Kim Tae-kyun (director)
Kim Tae-kyun | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 17, 1960 Seoul, South Korea |
| Education | Hankuk University of Foreign Studies - Political Science Korean Academy of Film Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years active | 1987-present |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김태균 |
| Hanja | 金泰均 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Taegyun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim T'aegyun |
Kim Tae-kyun (born June 17, 1960) is a South Korean film director. Kim wrote and directed Volcano High (2001) and Temptation of Wolves (2004). He also directed The Adventures of Mrs. Park (1996), First Kiss (1998), A Millionaire's First Love, Crossing (2008), Higanjima (2010), A Barefoot Dream (2010), Innocent Thing (2014), and Bad Sister (2014). Crossing and A Barefoot Dream were selected as the South Korean entries for Best Foreign Language Film at the 81st and 83rd Academy Awards, but both did not make the final shortlist.