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Yu Hyun-mok

Yu Hyun-mok

DirectorActorProducerEditor Jul 2 (died age 83) Sariwon, Hwanghae Province, North Korea 1948–1995 (47 year career)
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Biography

Yu Hyun-mok (July 2, 1925 – June 28, 2009) was a South Korean film director. Born in Sariwon, Hwanghae, Korea (North Korea today), he made his film debut in 1956 with Gyocharo (Crossroads). According to the website koreanfilm.org, his 1961 film Obaltan "has repeatedly been voted the best Korean film of all time in local critics' polls." Yu attended the San Francisco International Film Festival in 1963, where Variety called Obaltan a "remarkable film", and praised Yu's "[b]rilliantly detailed cam…

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Aimless Bullet
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Aimless Bullet

Director
Rainy Days
Film

Rainy Days

Director
Even the Clouds Are Drifting
Film

Even the Clouds Are Drifting

Director
The Daughters of Kim's Pharmacy
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The Daughters of Kim's Pharmacy

Director
Descendants of Cain
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Descendants of Cain

Director
Forever with You
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Forever with You

Editor
An Empty Dream
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An Empty Dream

Director
Bun-rye's Story
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Bun-rye's Story

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