Kang Je-gyu

South Korean director of 'Saving My Hubby'

Kang Je-gyu - South Korean director of 'Saving My Hubby'
Born

December 23rd, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

South Korea

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A director, producer, and screenwriter from South Korea, contributions include notable films that gained both domestic and international recognition. Directed 'Saving My Hubby', which received critical acclaim and won several awards. Also produced and directed 'Oasis', awarded the Best Director prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Influenced the South Korean film industry with a distinctive storytelling style, often focusing on complex characters and social issues.

Directed 'Saving My Hubby'

Directed 'Oasis'

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