Lee Il-hyung

Lee Il-hyung
Born
Occupation(s)Film director,
screenwriter
Korean name
Hangul
이일형
Hanja
李日亨
RRI Ilhyeong
MRI Irhyŏng

Lee Il-hyung (Korean: 이일형) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Prior to directing his first feature film A Violent Prosecutor (2016), Lee is an assistant director on films, such as The Moonlight of Seoul (2008), My Way (2011) and Kundo: Age of the Rampant (2014), and commercial films.

In 2016, he finally had his own opportunity to direct when he teamed up with the production company Sanai Pictures to make the thriller A Violent Prosecutor, which becomes the second highest-grossing South Korean film of 2016, with a US$66.6 million worldwide gross.