Im Sang-soo
South Korean director and screenwriter
Born
April 27th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
South Korea
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A South Korean director and screenwriter, this individual gained recognition for crafting compelling narratives that delve into societal issues. Significant works include the film 'The Housemaid,' a psychological thriller and modern interpretation of Kim Ki-young's original 1960 film. The director's style incorporates elements of noir and drama, reflecting on themes of class struggle and morality. Other notable works include 'The Taste of Money' and 'Intimate Enemies,' both exploring complex human relationships and power dynamics. The director has been involved in various film festivals, showcasing talent on an international stage.
Directed 'The Housemaid' (2010)
Directed 'The Taste of Money' (2012)
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