Kim Dong-won (director, born 1962)
Kim Dong-won | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1962 (age 62–63) |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김동원 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Dongwon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Tongwŏn |
Kim Dong-won (born 1962) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kim's directorial debut, the comedy film My Boss, My Teacher, was a hit at the box office with more than 6.1 million admissions, making it the fourth best-selling film of 2006.
His third feature R2B: Return to Base (2012), a remake of Shin Sang-ok's 1964 film Red Scarf, is Korea's first-ever aerial action blockbuster which starred Rain.