Kim Ki-young
Selective Filmography:
1957: Twilight Train
1958: The First Snow
1960: The Housemaid
1964: Asphalt
1971: Woman of Fire
1972: Insect Woman
1982: Woman of Fire '82
1984: Hunting of Fools
1984: Beasts of Prey
1990: Be a wicked woman
Selection:
Kim Ki-young was born in 1919 in Seoul during Japanese occupation. He spends his childhood in Pyongyang. In 1940, he leaves for three years for Kyoto. Upon his return, he is initially planning to work as a dentist, but instead immersing himself in the study of drama. Working for the United States Information Service in Jinhae during Korean War, he eventualy directs his debut feature, The Box of Death in 1955. He will be directing 32 movies until 1995.
