Kim Dong-won
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday24 February 1955 (71 years old)
Known credits17
Biography
KIM Dong-won is like a godfather to Korean documentaries. As the leader of [PURN Production], a documentary production house that focused on unearthing the contradictions of Korean society from a progressive viewpoint. Purporting to make “good,” rather than “fun” movies, his camera zoomed straight in on the dark corners of the society, places full of contradictions, and refuges of the socially disadvantaged. KIM’s works provided textbook examples to Korea’s documentary directors that followed in his footsteps. His debut movie, < Sangye-dong Olympics >(1987), deals with people of Sangye-dong, a…
The 2nd Repatriation
2022 · Director
88/18
2018 · Self
Jung Il-woo, My Friend
2017 · Director
63 Years On
2008 · Director
JONGNO, WINTER
2006 · Director
If You Were Me 2
2006 · Director
Repatriation
2004 · Director
Repatriation
2004 · Screenplay
TEKKEN FAMILY
2002 · Director
A man
2001 · Director
Another World We Are Making: Haengdang-Dong People 2
1999 · Director
The 6 Days Struggle at the Myong-Dong Cathedral
1997 · Director
People In A Flood Of Media
1995 · Director
We'll Be One
1995 · Director
Haengdang-dong People
1994 · Director
Standing on the Edge of Death
1990 · Director
Sanggyedong Olympic
1988 · Director
Sanggyedong Olympic
1988 · Director of Photography
James' May
1986 · Director
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