Lee Byung-il
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday3 June 1910
Died27 November 1978 (age 68)
Place of birthHamhŭng, North Korea
Known credits7
Biography
Lee Byung-il (1910-1978) was a South Korean film director and producer. He debuted with Spring on the Korean Peninsula in 1941, when Korea was still under the Japanese rule. His best known film, The Wedding Day, won a special comedy award at Asia-Pacific Film Festival and was screened at the Berlin Film Festival - the first Korean film to do so. Today considered a classic, it has been listed as a Registered Cultural Property by the Korean Government in 2007 and chosen by Korea Post to be commemorated in a 2008 special stamps edition together with three other representative films from 1940-60s…
Love and Hatred
1973 · Producer
The Freezing Point
1967 · Producer
The Way to Seoul
1962 · Producer
The Way to Seoul
1962 · Director
Entanglements
1960 · Executive Producer
The Love Marriage
1958 · Director
The Love Marriage
1958 · Producer
The Wedding Day
1956 · Director
The Wedding Day
1956 · Producer
Spring of Korean Peninsula
1941 · Writer
Spring of Korean Peninsula
1941 · Director
Spring of Korean Peninsula
1941 · Producer
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