Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Im Sang-soo (born April 27, 1962) is an award-winning South Korean film director and screenwriter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Im Sang-soo,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Heaven: To The Land of Happiness
2021
Director, Writer
Two gentlemen meet by chance and decide to go on an adventure together. Their journey becomes a quest for happiness.
The Vampire Lives Next Door to Us
2015
Writer, Director
A vampire living in a morgue encounters a drowned girl whose fate may be entwined with his own.
Intimate Enemies
2015
Director, Writer
At a car accident site, Ji-Noo (Ryoo Seung-Bum), Na-Mi (Koh Joon-Hee), Jung-Sook (Ryoo Hyoun-Kyoung) and Yakuboo (Samuel Okyere) find a bag filled wit...
Rio, I Love You
2014
Director, Writer
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story...
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
2012
as Himself
Director Chung Ji-Young criticizes the thought that older directors have difficulties in making certain movies. Actress Yoon Jin-Seo agonizes over her...
The Taste of Money
2012
Screenplay, Director
The assistant of a wealthy socialite reveals her husband's salacious affair. The fallout entangles him in a web of sex, love and deceit that could thr...
The Housemaid
2010
Director, Screenplay
Eun-yi is hired as a maid in a mansion owned by a wealthy businessman. He quickly starts seducing his employee who seemingly has little choice but to ...
Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young
2007
as Himself
A documentary consisting of twenty-two Korean directors' interviews about Kim Ki-young and respect for his work and the influence
The Old Garden
2006
Director, Writer
Activist Hyun-woo is released from prison after a 17-year stint. Journeying back to the village where he spent some time as a fugitive he recalls the ...
The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema
2006
as Himself
South Korean cinema is in the throes of a creative explosion where mavericks are encouraged and masters are venerated. But from where has this phenome...
The President's Last Bang
2005
as Doctor (uncredited)
On October 26, 1979, President Park Chung-hee, who had ruled South Korea since 1961, was assassinated by his director of intelligence. The film depict...
The President's Last Bang
2005
Writer, Director
On October 26, 1979, President Park Chung-hee, who had ruled South Korea since 1961, was assassinated by his director of intelligence. The film depict...
A Good Lawyer's Wife
2003
Director, Screenplay
A woman, married and with a child but becoming increasingly distant from her husband who is already cheating on her, reluctantly enters a secret relat...
Indian Summer
2001
Screenplay
A woman stands trial for her life with a lawyer who is determined to save her despite her refusal to be saved.
Tears
2001
Director, Writer
Han, a young runaway, and Chang, an over-the-top teen, are close friends. Chang is a foulmouthed, womanizer while Han is a quiet and humble virgin. As...
Barking Dogs Never Bite
2000
as Joon-pyo
An idle part-time college lecturer is annoyed by the yapping sound of a nearby dog. He decides to take drastic action.
Girls' Night Out
1998
Director, Writer
Three best friends meet and boldly talk about sex together. Their characters are as different as their lifestyles. One works at a hotel, one at a desi...
The Eternal Empire
1995
Writer
This film depicts the struggles of the Royal Party and the Old Party to obtain political power. In 1800, The Royal Party insisted that the political p...
Mr. Koo's Camera
1988
Director
Mr. Koo is a miserable salary man in Seoul. His hobby is taking pictures on the weekends. While on a trip, he takes a picture of speculators. They tak...
Soho Sins
N/A
Director