Park Chan-wook (Korean: 박찬욱; IPA: [pak̚ tɕʰanuk̚]; born 23 August 1963) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of South Korean cinema as well as 21st-century world cinema. [1]

Park Chan-wook was born on 23 August 1963 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a producer and writer, known for The Handmaiden (2016), Oldboy (2003) and Decision to Leave (2022). He is married to Eun-hee Kim.

Aug 22, 2023 · Not including any short films or television work, Park Chan-wook's been the director of 12 feature films that are often characterized by his signature visual style, dark...

Jan 4, 2024 · South Korean director Park Chan-wook, maestro of our demons and desires, talks to CNN about revenge, inspiration and his forthcoming adaptation of “The Sympathizer.”

The visually stunning and breathtakingly violent dramas of South Korean director Park Chan-wook - including "Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance" (2002), "Oldboy" (2003), "Thirst" (2009) and "The...

Park Chan-wook was born on 23 August 1963 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a producer and writer, known for The Handmaiden (2016), Oldboy (2003) and Decision to Leave (2022). He is married to Eun-hee Kim.

Apr 8, 2024 · Park Chan-wook Gets the Picture He Wants With “The Sympathizer,” the director of “Oldboy” and “The Handmaiden” comes to American television. By Jia Tolentino

Nov 28, 2018 · In this Beginner's Guide we dive into the works of South Korean director Park Chan-wook, who is best known for his excessive and notorious use of extreme violence.

6 days ago · Park Chan-wook is one of the most prolific filmmakers of his generation, and while it's difficult to rank his fascinating and diverse range of movies, there are some projects that stand out as the best. As both a director and writer, Park's work is distinct, as violence, gore, and tragic romance are all familiar parts of his filmography. ...

Oct 16, 2017 · Park, who turns 54 this fall, is arguably South Korea’s most famous film director, known nationally and internationally for his 2002-05 Vengeance trilogy — “Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance,” “Oldboy”...