Personal details
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Born
20 dicembre 1960
Died
11 dicembre 2020
Place of birth
Bonghwa, North Gyeongsang, South Korea
Also known as
김기덕 · 金基德 · Ki-duk Kim · Ким Ки Дук
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.
