Lee Jang-ho (born May 15, 1945) is a South Korean

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...

and

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Filmography

*''Heavenly Homecoming to Stars'' (1974) - director *''It Rained Yesterday'' (1974) - director *''You Become a Star, Too'' (1975) - director *''Yes, Goodbye for Today'' (1976) - director, screenwriter *''

A Fine, Windy Day ''A Fine, Windy Day'' () is a 1980 South Korean film written and directed by Lee Jang-ho. Plot The lives of three young working-class male friends are followed in the film. Chun-shik works at a barbershop where he is in love with Miss Yu, a co-wor ...

'' (1980) - director, screenwriter *''Children of Darkness Part 1, Young-ae the Songstress'' (1981) - director, screenwriter *''They Shot the Sun '' (1982) - director, screenwriter *''

Come Unto Down ''Come Unto Down'' (; a.k.a. ''Come Down to a Lower Place'') is a 1982 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Jang-ho, and based on the novel of the same title by Lee Cheong-jun. It was awarded Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards The Grand Bel ...

'' (1982) - director, screenwriter *''The Green Pine Tree'' (1983) - director *''Widow Dance'' (1984) - director, screenwriter *''Declaration of Fools'' (1984) - director *''

Between the Knees ''Between the Knees'' () is a 1984 South Korean erotic drama film about a young woman with a traumatizing past. She grows to be a talented musician, with a fiancé. However, events from her and her family's past come back to haunt her in more ways ...

'' (1984) - director, screenwriter *'' Eoudong'' (1985) - director *''

Lee Jang-ho's Baseball Team ''Lee Jang-ho's Baseball Team'' () is a 1986 South Korean sports drama film based on Lee Hyun-se's comic ''Alien Baseball Team''. Plot Hye-sung grew up poor but he has a gifted talent for baseball. Eom-ji has watched over him since they were y ...

'' (1986) - director, producer *''Y's Experience'' (1987) - director, producer *''

The Man with Three Coffins ''The Man with Three Coffins'' () is a 1987 South Korean film written, produced and directed by Lee Jang-ho. Additional English titles of "''The Man with Three Coffins"'' are "''A Wanderer Never Stops on the Road''" and "''A Traveler Does Not Rest E ...

'' (1987) - director, screenwriter, producer *''Gam-dong'' (1988) - producer *''Lee Jang-ho's Alien Baseball Team 2'' (1988) - producer *''Miss Rhino and Mr. Korando'' (1989) - director *''The Story Inside the Handbag'' (1991) - producer *''The Room in the Forest'' (1992) - producer *''Myong-Ja Akiko Sonia'' (1992) - director *''Declaration of Genius'' (1995) - director, screenwriter *''Hakuna Matata - A Story of Jirani'' ( documentary, 2010) - actor *''A Journey with Korean Masters'' (2013) - director, screenwriter *''God's Eye View'' (2014) - director

Awards

*1980 19th

Grand Bell Awards The Grand Bell Awards (), also known as the Daejong Film Awards, is an awards ceremony presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea. The Grand Bell Awards retains prestige as the oldest co ...

: Best Director (''

'') *1982 21st

: Best Director (''

'') *2022 27th Chunsa International Film Festival: Achievement Award

References

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* * * 1945 births Living people South Korean film directors South Korean screenwriters {{SouthKorea-film-director-stub