Lee Seok-hoon (born January 6, 1972) is a South Korean

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and

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. Lee began his directorial debut with the high school comedy '' See You After School'' (2006), followed by romantic comedy ''

Two Faces of My Girlfriend ''Two Faces of My Girlfriend'' () is a 2007 South Korean romantic comedy film starring Bong Tae-gyu and Jung Ryeo-won. This was Jung's first big-screen leading role, for which she won Best New Actress at the 28th Blue Dragon Film Awards in 2007 a ...

'' (2007) - both films starring

Bong Tae-gyu Bong Tae-gyu (born 19 May 1981) is a South Korean actor. Filmography Film Television series Television show Hosting Radio shows Music video appearances Theater Awards and nominations References External links Bong ...

as the leading role. His romantic comedy ''

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'' (2012) was a commercial success with over four million admissions and the

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adventure film An adventure film is a form of adventure fiction, and is a genre of film. Subgenres of adventure films include swashbuckler films, pirate films, and survival films. Adventure films may also be combined with other film genres such as action, an ...

'' The Pirates'' (2014), starring

Son Ye-jin Son Ye-jin (born Son Eon-jin on January 11, 1982) is a South Korean actress. She rose to fame in 2003 for '' The Classic'' and ''Summer Scent'', which were followed by the commercially successful ''A Moment to Remember'' (2004) and '' April Snow ...

and

Kim Nam-gil Kim Nam-gil () is a South Korean actor, producer, director, singer and philanthropist. He is best known from leading roles in disaster blockbuster '' Pandora'' (2016); crime thriller ''Memoir of a Murderer '' (2017); adventure film '' The Pirate ...

, was also a hit with more than 8.6 million admissions at the end of its run.

Filmography

*''Saturday 2.00 pm'' (1998) -

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*''Zzang'' (1998) - directing dept *''

White Valentine ''White Valentine'' () is a 1999 Korean romantic film directed by Yang Yun-ho. It stars Park Shin-yang with Jun Ji-hyun in her movie debut. It is the story of a young woman who re-discovers her childhood pen pal from military service when she hap ...

'' (1999) - directing dept *''For the Peace of All Mankind'' (

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, 1999) -

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*''Super Glue'' (short film, 2001) - director, screenwriter,

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*'' See You After School'' (2006) - director, screenwriter *''

'' (2007) - director *''

'' (2012) - director, screenwriter *''

Rockin' on Heaven's Door ''Rockin' on Heaven's Door'' (; lit. "Passionate Goodbye") is a 2013 South Korean film directed by Nam Taek-soo, starring F.T. Island lead vocalist Lee Hong-ki as an idol star who learns to cope with his past and rediscovers music during communit ...

'' (2013) -

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*'' The Pirates'' (2014) - director *''

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'' (2015) - director *'' Confidential Assignment 2: International'' (2022) - director

Awards

*2014 22nd Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards: Best Director ('' The Pirates'')

References

External links

* * * 1972 births Living people South Korean film directors South Korean screenwriters {{SouthKorea-film-director-stub