Directing

Kim Ki-duk

Born 1960-12-20

Bonghwa, North Gyeongsang, South Korea

Department: Directing

Biography

Kim Ki-duk (December 20, 1960 – December 11, 2020) was a prolific South Korean writer-director of idiosyncratic, allegorical, and often extreme and transgressive arthouse dramas, best known for "The Isle" (2000), "Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring" (2003), "Samaritan Girl" (2004), "3-Iron" (2004) and "Pieta" (2012). His films have received many distinctions on the international festival circuit.

2016

TMDB3.7

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (131 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
Ask the Mountain	Writer	Movie	2025
Ask the Mountain	Executive Producer	Movie	2025
Call of God	Director	Movie	2022
Call of God	Director of Photography	Movie	2022
Call of God	Screenplay	Movie	2022
Call of God	Producer	Movie	2022
The Past Time	Executive Producer	Movie	2021
Life is a Thrill	Self	Movie	2020
Dissolve	Director	Movie	2019
Dissolve	Writer	Movie	2019
Dissolve	Editor	Movie	2019
Dissolve	Idea	Movie	2019
Dissolve	Story	Movie	2019
Dissolve	Script	Movie	2019
Dissolve	Screenplay	Movie	2019
Dissolve	Cinematography	Movie	2019
Dissolve	Director of Photography	Movie	2019
Human, Space, Time and Human	Director	Movie	2018
Human, Space, Time and Human	Writer	Movie	2018
Human, Space, Time and Human	Editor	Movie	2018
Human, Space, Time and Human	Executive Producer	Movie	2018
Human, Space, Time and Human	Idea	Movie	2018
Human, Space, Time and Human	Story	Movie	2018
Human, Space, Time and Human	Script	Movie	2018
Human, Space, Time and Human	Screenplay	Movie	2018
Plankton Salesmen	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2017
Excavator	Writer	Movie	2017
Stop	Director	Movie	2016
Stop	Screenplay	Movie	2016
Stop	Director of Photography	Movie	2016
Stop	Editor	Movie	2016
Stop	Art Direction	Movie	2016
Stop	Producer	Movie	2016
The Net	Director	Movie	2016
The Net	Writer	Movie	2016
The Net	Executive Producer	Movie	2016
The Net	Director of Photography	Movie	2016
Made in China	Screenplay	Movie	2014
Made in China	Producer	Movie	2014
One on One	Director	Movie	2014
One on One	Screenplay	Movie	2014
One on One	Executive Producer	Movie	2014
One on One	Editor	Movie	2014
One on One	Director of Photography	Movie	2014
Godsend	Writer	Movie	2014
Godsend	Producer	Movie	2014
Red Family	Editor	Movie	2013
Red Family	Screenplay	Movie	2013
Red Family	Producer	Movie	2013
Rough Play	Screenplay	Movie	2013
Ongoing Smile	Self	Movie	2013
Moebius	Director	Movie	2013
Moebius	Screenplay	Movie	2013
Moebius	Executive Producer	Movie	2013
Moebius	Editor	Movie	2013
Moebius	Director of Photography	Movie	2013
Venice 70: Future Reloaded	Self (segment Kim Ki-Duk)	Movie	2013
Venice 70: Future Reloaded	Director	Movie	2013
Balkan Spirit	Self - Director	Movie	2013
Pieta	Director	Movie	2012
Pieta	Editor	Movie	2012
Pieta	Writer	Movie	2012
Arirang	Self	Movie	2011
Amen	Masked Man	Movie	2011
Amen	Editor	Movie	2011
Amen	Cinematography	Movie	2011
Arirang	Director	Movie	2011
Arirang	Writer	Movie	2011
Amen	Director	Movie	2011
Amen	Writer	Movie	2011
Amen	Producer	Movie	2011
Arirang	Producer	Movie	2011
Poongsan	Producer	Movie	2011
Poongsan	Screenplay	Movie	2011
Dream	Director	Movie	2008
Dream	Screenplay	Movie	2008
Dream	Producer	Movie	2008
Dream	Editor	Movie	2008
Rough Cut	Writer	Movie	2008
Rough Cut	Producer	Movie	2008
Beautiful	Story	Movie	2008
Beautiful	Producer	Movie	2008
Breath	Prison Warden	Movie	2007
Breath	Director	Movie	2007
Breath	Writer	Movie	2007
Breath	Executive Producer	Movie	2007
Kim Ki-duk, filmmaker of convulsive beauty	Self / Appearance	Movie	2007
Time	Director	Movie	2006
Time	Writer	Movie	2006
Time	Producer	Movie	2006
Time	Editor	Movie	2006
The Nine Lives of Korean Cinema	Self	Movie	2005
The Bow	Director	Movie	2005
The Bow	Screenplay	Movie	2005
The Bow	Producer	Movie	2005
The Bow	Editor	Movie	2005
3-Iron	Director	Movie	2004
3-Iron	Screenplay	Movie	2004
3-Iron	Editor	Movie	2004
3-Iron	Producer	Movie	2004
Samaritan Girl	Director	Movie	2004
Samaritan Girl	Screenplay	Movie	2004
Samaritan Girl	Executive Producer	Movie	2004
Samaritan Girl	Set Decoration	Movie	2004
Samaritan Girl	Editor	Movie	2004
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring	Adult Monk	Movie	2003
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring	Director	Movie	2003
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring	Editor	Movie	2003
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring	Writer	Movie	2003
The Coast Guard	Director	Movie	2002
The Coast Guard	Screenplay	Movie	2002
Bad Guy	Director	Movie	2002
Bad Guy	Writer	Movie	2002
Address Unknown	Director	Movie	2001
Address Unknown	Writer	Movie	2001
Address Unknown	Production Design	Movie	2001
Real Fiction	Director	Movie	2000
Real Fiction	Writer	Movie	2000
Real Fiction	Production Design	Movie	2000
The Isle	Director	Movie	2000
The Isle	Writer	Movie	2000
The Isle	Production Design	Movie	2000
The Isle	Set Designer	Movie	2000
Birdcage Inn	Director	Movie	1998
Birdcage Inn	Screenplay	Movie	1998
Wild Animals	Director	Movie	1997
Wild Animals	Writer	Movie	1997
Wild Animals	Art Direction	Movie	1997
The Rocket Is Launched	Self / Appearance	Movie	1997
Crocodile	Director	Movie	1996
Crocodile	Writer	Movie	1996