Directing

Kim Yoo-jin

Born November 19, 1950 (age 75)

No biography available.

Known For

The Great BattleThe Great Battle · 2018
The Great Battle
★ 6.72018
MovieWarHistory
Kingdom of Goguryeo, ancient Korea, 645. The ruthless Emperor Taizong of Tang invades the country and leads his armies towards the capital, achieving one victory after another, but on his way is the stronghold of Ansi, protected by General Yang Man-chu, who will do everything possible to stop the invasion, even if his troops are outnumbered by thousands of enemies.
Love on a LeashLove on a Leash · 2011
Love on a Leash
★ 6.12011
MovieDramaComedy
A dog who strives to become a man seeks a woman who will love him enough for the transformation to take place.
The Divine WeaponThe Divine Weapon · 2008
The Divine Weapon
★ 6.42008
MovieActionAdventure
During the reign of King Sejong in the 15th century, the Joseon Dynasty was the embodiment of the perfect state. To the Ming China, the aspiring imperial power, Joseon presented an obstacle to territorial expansion. To protect themselves from war, King Sejong develops a secret weapon to defend their territory and take back their land and supremacy.
A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader ProblemA Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem · 2019
A Woman's Work: The NFL's Cheerleader Problem
2019
MovieDocumentary
Three brave cheerleaders take on the NFL, battling the massive, male-dominated sports league for recognition — and a raise.
7 Reasons Why Beer Is Better Than a Lover7 Reasons Why Beer Is Better Than a Lover · 1996
7 Reasons Why Beer Is Better Than a Lover
★ 4.51996
MovieComedy
My Dear Keum-hongMy Dear Keum-hong · 1995
My Dear Keum-hong
★ 7.01995
MovieDrama
The story takes place during the period of Japanese Imperialism in Korea. It tells the tale of the life and loves of one peculiar poet. In 1932, Bon-wwong returned from studying fine arts in Japan. He is known as a painter of the Fauvism school of the Art. At the first successful exhibition of his works, he meets a young man, Lee Sang, a poet with really queer character. Soon Lee Sang and Bon-woong become close friends, and they meet almost every day and enjoy all kinds of interesting and usual events. Lee Sang goes to visit Bakchon (a health resort) for medical treatment. Bon-woong follow him. At Bakchon, Lee and Bon-woong meet Keum-hong (a famous waitress) and both fall in love with her. Lee loves Keum-hong physically, vulgarly, and indecently. On the contrary, Bon-woong loves her spiritually and platonically with respect. So, he can do nothing but watch the torrid love affair between Lee and Keum-hong.
A PromiseA Promise · 1998
A Promise
★ 7.21998
MovieRomanceCrime
When she met him at the first time, he was a wounded person. However, she saw him through his clear eyes hidden in the bandage. She, Chae Hi-Ju, is a doctor and he, Kong Sang-Du, is a boss of a bandit. The pair seemed not to love each other in terms of their position, but they were closed to each other giving up their own world. However, he was not a common man...
Wild CardWild Card · 2003
Wild Card
★ 6.12003
MovieActionThriller
Two detectives investigate a string of horrific murders in Seoul and zero in on a sadistic gang leader who carries an actual ball and chain.

Filmography

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My Dear Keum-hongMy Dear Keum-hong · 1995
My Dear Keum-hong
★ 7.01995
MovieDrama
The story takes place during the period of Japanese Imperialism in Korea. It tells the tale of the life and loves of one peculiar poet. In 1932, Bon-wwong returned from studying fine arts in Japan. He is known as a painter of the Fauvism school of the Art. At the first successful exhibition of his works, he meets a young man, Lee Sang, a poet with really queer character. Soon Lee Sang and Bon-woong become close friends, and they meet almost every day and enjoy all kinds of interesting and usual events. Lee Sang goes to visit Bakchon (a health resort) for medical treatment. Bon-woong follow him. At Bakchon, Lee and Bon-woong meet Keum-hong (a famous waitress) and both fall in love with her. Lee loves Keum-hong physically, vulgarly, and indecently. On the contrary, Bon-woong loves her spiritually and platonically with respect. So, he can do nothing but watch the torrid love affair between Lee and Keum-hong.

Director

My Love, Don QuixoteMy Love, Don Quixote · 1989
My Love, Don Quixote
★ 9.01989
MovieDramaComedy
After coincidentally witnessing a boy jumping from the rooftop due to pressures of the college entrance exam, our heroes conceive an idea for a learning device that works while you sleep. Dong-gi, Ho-tae, and Jae-ha go to Chairman Kim of an electronics company to get the funds to make it. They experiment the 'snooze machine' on their younger brother, Dong-seok. Once at the bottom of the class, Dong-seok goes to the top but he is ostracized by his classmates. They reject the snooze machine and shout, 'Let us live like human beings!' Ho-tae gets into an argument with the other two over the development of the snooze machine. He moves out but later is persuaded back by the great burst of laughter stemming from solid friendship. Arm in arm, the three face a brighter tomorrow together.

Writer