Kwak Jae-yong

Kwak Jae-yong
Born (1959-05-22) 22 May 1959 (age 64)
Alma materKyung Hee University
Occupation(s)Film director,
screenwriter
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGwak Jae-yong
McCune–ReischauerKwak Chaeyong

Kwak Jae-yong (born 22 May 1959) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He studied physics at Kyung Hee University. He achieved success with his debut film Watercolor Painting in a Rainy Day in 1989, but the failure of his next two movies led to eight years of unemployment before a comeback with the smash-hit film My Sassy Girl in 2001. He is known for his limitless fondness of love stories set in a mix of different genres.

Filmography

Awards

Year Event Award Work Result Ref.
2002 Grand Bell Awards Best Adapted Screenplay – My Sassy Girl Won
2003 Hong Kong Film Awards Best Asian Film Won
2003 Hochi Film Awards Best Foreign Language Film Won
2003 Fant-Asia Film Festival Most Popular Film Won
2004 Awards of the Japanese Academy Best Foreign Film Nominated

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