Directing
Im Sang-soo
Born April 27, 1962 · Seoul, South Korea (age 64)
Im Sang-soo (born April 27, 1962) is an award-winning South Korean film director and screenwriter.
Known For
The Housemaid · 2010The Housemaid
★ 6.32010
MovieThrillerDrama
Eun-yi is hired as a maid in a mansion owned by a wealthy businessman. He quickly starts seducing his employee who seemingly has little choice but to comply with his sexual advances. Soon the women of the family plot against Eun-yi who must fight an equally devious battle to protect herself.
A Good Lawyer's Wife · 2003A Good Lawyer's Wife
★ 5.72003
MovieDramaCrime
A woman, married and with a child but becoming increasingly distant from her husband who is already cheating on her, reluctantly enters a secret relationship with her neighbor, a teenage boy.
The Taste of Money · 2012The Taste of Money
★ 5.52012
MovieDrama
The assistant of a wealthy socialite reveals her husband's salacious affair. The fallout entangles him in a web of sex, love and deceit that could threaten his life and career.
Rio, I Love You · 2014Rio, I Love You
★ 4.82014
MovieRomanceDrama
The third episode of the Cities of Love franchise, Rio, I Love You is an anthology, created by 10 visionary directors from across the globe. The story line of each segment focuses on an encounter of love in a different neighborhood of the city, demonstrating the distinctive qualities and character of that location. The film serves to bridge gaps between cultures, educating and entertaining the audience, while celebrating unique and universal expressions of love.
Barking Dogs Never Bite · 2000Barking Dogs Never Bite
★ 6.82000
MovieComedyCrime
An idle part-time college lecturer is annoyed by the yapping sound of a nearby dog. He decides to take drastic action.
Girls' Night Out · 1998Girls' Night Out
★ 5.51998
MovieDrama
Three best friends meet and boldly talk about sex together. Their characters are as different as their lifestyles. One works at a hotel, one at a design firm and the other is a graduate student. The conversations alter their lives as they begin to have different sexual relationships than before.
The President's Last Bang · 2005The President's Last Bang
★ 6.52005
MovieComedyDrama
On October 26, 1979, President Park Chung-hee, who had ruled South Korea since 1961, was assassinated by his director of intelligence. The film depicts the events of that night.
City of the Rising Sun · 1999City of the Rising Sun
★ 7.21999
MovieDramaCrime
Do-chul is a boxer who never wins a game. While trying to make some money, he gets involved with Hong-ki, a small-time crook. They somehow make friends and hang around together, but their views toward life and the world are almost opposite.
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