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Lee Byung-woo (; born January 22, 1965) is a South Korean guitarist and composer of film scores. He has composed music for more than twenty films, including the segment "Memories" in ''
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A Tale of Two Sisters ''A Tale of Two Sisters'' (; lit. "Rose Flower, Red Lotus") is a 2003 South Korean psychological horror-drama film written and directed by Kim Jee-woon. The film is inspired by a Joseon Dynasty era folktale entitled Janghwa Hongryeon jeon, which ...
'' (2003), '' All for Love'' (2005), '' The Host'' (2006) and ''
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'' (2009). Lee's music for ''A Tale of Two Sisters'' was described by '' OhmyNews'' as "one of the best film scores ever composed for a Korean film". He won Best Music at the 2004
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for ''
Untold Scandal ''Untold Scandal'' (; lit. "Scandal: The Love Story of Men and Women in Joseon") is a 2003 South Korean romantic drama film directed by E J-yong, and starring Bae Yong-joon, Jeon Do-yeon, and Lee Mi-sook. Loosely based on the 1782 French novel ' ...
'', and in 2006 his score for ''
The King and the Clown ''The King and the Clown'' (, lit. ''The King's Man'') is a 2005 South Korean historical drama film, starring Kam Woo-sung, Lee Joon-gi, and Jung Jin-young. It was adapted from the 2000 stage play, ''Yi'' ("You") about Yeonsangun of Joseon, a Jo ...
'' won the same accolade at the Blue Dragon Film Awards. In 2007, Lee received a further Best Music nomination at the 44th Grand Bell Awards for ''
For Horowitz ''For Horowitz'' () is a 2006 South Korean drama film directed by Kwon Hyung-jin and starring Uhm Jung-hwa, Shin Eui-jae and Park Yong-woo. Plot Kim Ji-soo is a 30-year-old single woman who once dreamed about becoming a world-class pianist, but e ...
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Filmography

* ''Three Friends'' (1996) * ''Kill the Love'' (1996) * ''My Beautiful Girl, Mari'' (2002) * ''My Beautiful Days'' (2002) * ''
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'' ("Memories") (2002) * ''
A Tale of Two Sisters ''A Tale of Two Sisters'' (; lit. "Rose Flower, Red Lotus") is a 2003 South Korean psychological horror-drama film written and directed by Kim Jee-woon. The film is inspired by a Joseon Dynasty era folktale entitled Janghwa Hongryeon jeon, which ...
'' (2003) * ''
Untold Scandal ''Untold Scandal'' (; lit. "Scandal: The Love Story of Men and Women in Joseon") is a 2003 South Korean romantic drama film directed by E J-yong, and starring Bae Yong-joon, Jeon Do-yeon, and Lee Mi-sook. Loosely based on the 1782 French novel ' ...
'' (2003) * ''
Rules of Dating ''Rules of Dating'' (; lit. “The Purpose of Love”) is a 2005 South Korean film starring Park Hae-il and Kang Hye-jung, and is the directorial debut of filmmaker Han Jae-rim. Plot Lee Yu-rim is a high school English teacher. He's cute, cleve ...
'' (2005) * '' The Red Shoes'' (2005) * '' All for Love'' (2005) * ''
The King and the Clown ''The King and the Clown'' (, lit. ''The King's Man'') is a 2005 South Korean historical drama film, starring Kam Woo-sung, Lee Joon-gi, and Jung Jin-young. It was adapted from the 2000 stage play, ''Yi'' ("You") about Yeonsangun of Joseon, a Jo ...
'' (2005) * ''
For Horowitz ''For Horowitz'' () is a 2006 South Korean drama film directed by Kwon Hyung-jin and starring Uhm Jung-hwa, Shin Eui-jae and Park Yong-woo. Plot Kim Ji-soo is a 30-year-old single woman who once dreamed about becoming a world-class pianist, but e ...
'' (2006) * '' The Host'' (2006) * '' Voice of a Murderer'' (2007) * ''
Miracle on 1st Street ''Miracle on 1st Street'' is a 2007 South Korean comedy-drama film. Written and directed by Yoon Je-kyoon, it reunited him with actors Im Chang-jung and Ha Ji-won, the stars of his earlier film '' Sex Is Zero''. With 2,750,457 admissions, ''Miracl ...
'' (2007) * '' Soo'' (2007) * ''Bunt'' (2007) * ''
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'' (2007) * ''
Hansel and Gretel "Hansel and Gretel" (; german: Hänsel und Gretel ) is a German fairy tale collected by the German Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 in ''Grimm's Fairy Tales'' (KHM 15). It is also known as Little Step Brother and Little Step Sister. Hansel ...
'' (2007) * ''
Tokyo! ''Tokyo!'' is a 2008 anthology film containing three segments written by three non-Japanese directors, all of which were filmed in Tokyo, Japan. Michel Gondry directed "Interior Design", Leos Carax directed "Merde", and Bong Joon-ho directed "S ...
'' (2008) * '' Haeundae'' (2009) * ''
Mother ] A mother is the female parent of a child. A woman may be considered a mother by virtue of having given birth, by raising a child who may or may not be her biological offspring, or by supplying her ovum for fertilisation in the case of ges ...
'' (2009) * '' Harmony (2010 film), Harmony'' (2010) * ''
Romantic Heaven ''Romantic Heaven'' () is a 2011 South Korean melodrama about fate, love, loss, and redemption. Though the premise is sentimental, dealing with a variety of characters and their relationships in both life and the afterlife, it is very much in lin ...
'' (2010) * ''
The Face Reader ''The Face Reader'' (; lit. "Physiognomy") is a 2013 South Korean film starring Song Kang-ho as the son of a disgraced noble family who goes around Joseon and a ''gwansang'' expert. He is able to assess the personality, mental state and habits of ...
'' (2013) * ''
Ode to My Father ''Ode to My Father'' (; "Gukje (International) Market") is a 2014 South Korean drama film directed by Yoon Je-kyoon. Starring Hwang Jung-min and Yunjin Kim, it depicts South Korean history from the 1950s to the present day through the life of a ...
'' (2014)


References


"Gonggil’s Theme"
''The Dong-a Ilbo'', 10 May 2006. Retrieved on 26 October 2008. * Chun Su-jin
"You may not know his name but you’ve heard his music"
''JoongAng Daily'', 19 July 2007. Retrieved on 26 October 2008.
"Music director of 'The Host' Lee, Byeong-Woo makes his first online game soundtrack"
''Koreacontent.org'', 22 February 2008. Retrieved on 26 October 2008. * Han Sang-hee

''The Korea Times'', 20 October 2008. Retrieved on 26 October 2008.


External links


Lee Byung-woo
at HanCinema * *

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Byung-woo 1965 births Living people South Korean film score composers Peabody Institute alumni