Hong Sang-soo
South Korean film director and screenwriter
Born
October 25th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
South Korea
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An influential figure in contemporary cinema, contributions include distinctive narrative styles and character-driven stories. The focus revolves around complex relationships and existential themes. Works often emphasize the interplay between reality and fiction, with a strong personal touch. Significant films include 'Woman on the Beach', 'Night and Day', and 'The Day After'. An approach to filmmaking blends spontaneity with meticulous planning.
Directed 'The Day After'
Won awards at the Cannes Film Festival
Created 'Woman on the Beach'
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