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Kim Ki Duk - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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In 1960, an outstanding film director Kim Ki Duk (Kim Ki Dok) was born in the Korean province of Gyeongsang. Kim comes from a peasant family. When the family moves to the city, the parents send the boy to study at an agricultural school. Later he goes to work at the plant, and when he turns 20 he enters the army. After five years in the army, he returned home and seriously considered becoming a priest and spent two years serving in the church.
In his early years, Ki Duk was not interested in art, considering physical labor more worthy. However, everything changes after the army, carried away by painting, he leaves to study in Paris and begins to exhibit his paintings throughout Europe. Soon the young Korean will be known to the whole world, but not as an artist, but as a director and screenwriter. All of his scripts were critically acclaimed and brought him numerous awards and fame in the cinema.
But the world saw the first film with Kim Ki Duk as a director in 1996. At the time of the release of the picture, Ki Dooku was 36 years old. The film Crocodile showed the main features of his directorial style: combining beauty with violence, the director, without hesitation, shows the viewer all the cruelty of human nature. Then he takes pictures that will be popular outside South Korea: Wild Animals, The Island. The director's films are in demand all over the world, but they are not in demand in their native lands. The Korean audience does not admire their compatriot's talent.
Director, screenwriter and producer is also trying his hand at acting. In 2003, a movie came out with Kim Ki Duk in the role - Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter ... and Spring again. In this film, in addition to working as a director and screenwriter, Ki Duk also acted as an editor.
In total, during his career as a filmmaker, he shot 20 films, each of which deserves the attention of the audience.
Kim Ki Duk has brown eyes, naturally dark hair, dark skin and full lips. The shape of the face is round, the forehead is high, the hair is straight, soft. Kim Ki Duk does not change her hair color, preferring natural hair. The actor has a medium wide nose and an oval chin. The actor's height is 165 cm, no tattoos.
