Kim Ki-young

Kim Ki-young

DirectorWriterProducerEditor Oct 10 (died age 78) Seoul, South Korea 1953–2021 (68 year career)
5.2 avg rating

Biography

Kim Ki-young (October 10, 1919 – February 5, 1998) was a South Korean film director, known for his intensely psychosexual and melodramatic horror films, often focusing on the psychology of their female characters. Kim was born in Seoul during the colonial period, raised in Pyongyang, where he became interested in theater and cinema. In Korea after the end of World War II, he studied dentistry while becoming involved in the theater. During the Korean War, he made propaganda films for the United S…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (64)

Movies (64)

Be a Wicked Woman

Be a Wicked Woman

2021

Director

1.0
Be a Wicked Woman

Be a Wicked Woman

2021

Writer

1.0
The Housemaid

The Housemaid

2010

Original Story

6.4
Boccaccio '93

Boccaccio '93

1993

Director

Beasts of Prey

Beasts of Prey

1985

Director

3.6
Beasts of Prey

Beasts of Prey

1985

Writer

3.6
Hunting of Fools

Hunting of Fools

1984

Director

6.0
Hunting of Fools

Hunting of Fools

1984

Writer

6.0
Free Woman

Free Woman

1982

Director

Woman of Fire '82

Woman of Fire '82

1982

Director

3.8
Woman of Fire '82

Woman of Fire '82

1982

Writer

3.8
Ban Geum-ryeon

Ban Geum-ryeon

1981

Director

The Deaf Worker

The Deaf Worker

1980

Adaptation

The Deaf Worker

The Deaf Worker

1980

Director

The Deaf Worker

The Deaf Worker

1980

Producer

Water Lady

Water Lady

1979

Director

1.0
Water Lady

Water Lady

1979

Writer

1.0
Soil

Soil

1978

Director

A Woman After a Killer Butterfly

A Woman After a Killer Butterfly

1978

Director

5.5
Io Island

Io Island

1977

Director

6.5
Love Of Blood Relations

Love Of Blood Relations

1976

Director

Promises

Promises

1975

Director

4.0
Transgression

Transgression

1974

Director

5.5
Transgression

Transgression

1974

Writer

5.5
Insect Woman

Insect Woman

1972

Director

4.9
Insect Woman

Insect Woman

1972

Writer

4.9
Woman of Fire

Woman of Fire

1971

Director

4.9
Woman of Fire

Woman of Fire

1971

Writer

4.9
Lady Hong

Lady Hong

1969

Director

Elegy of Ren

Elegy of Ren

1969

Director

5.0
Woman

Woman

1968

Director

Woman

Woman

1968

Writer

A Soldier Speaks after Death

A Soldier Speaks after Death

1966

Director

A Soldier Speaks after Death

A Soldier Speaks after Death

1966

Editor

A Soldier Speaks after Death

A Soldier Speaks after Death

1966

Writer

Asphalt

Asphalt

1964

Director

Asphalt

Asphalt

1964

Editor

Goryeojang

Goryeojang

1963

Director

7.2
Goryeojang

Goryeojang

1963

Editor

7.2
Goryeojang

Goryeojang

1963

Producer

7.2
Goryeojang

Goryeojang

1963

Writer

7.2
The Sea Knows

The Sea Knows

1961

Adaptation

7.0
The Sea Knows

The Sea Knows

1961

Director

7.0
The Sea Knows

The Sea Knows

1961

Producer

7.0
The Housemaid

The Housemaid

1960

Director

7.1
The Housemaid

The Housemaid

1960

Producer

7.1
The Housemaid

The Housemaid

1960

Screenplay

7.1
A Sad Pastorale

A Sad Pastorale

1960

Director

A Sad Pastorale

A Sad Pastorale

1960

Editor

Defiance of a Teenager

Defiance of a Teenager

1959

Director

The First Snow

The First Snow

1958

Director

The First Snow

The First Snow

1958

Editor

A Woman's War

A Woman's War

1957

Director

A Woman's War

A Woman's War

1957

Editor

Twilight Train

Twilight Train

1957

Director

Twilight Train

Twilight Train

1957

Editor

Touch-Me-Not

Touch-Me-Not

1956

Director

Touch-Me-Not

Touch-Me-Not

1956

Editor

Touch-Me-Not

Touch-Me-Not

1956

Producer

Yangsan Province

Yangsan Province

1955

Director

4.5
Yangsan Province

Yangsan Province

1955

Editor

4.5
Yangsan Province

Yangsan Province

1955

Screenplay

4.5
Boxes of Death

Boxes of Death

1955

Director

4.2
I Am a Truck

I Am a Truck

1953

Director

8.0