Date of Birth:

May 02, 1936 (90 years)

Place of Birth:

Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea

Biography:

Im Kwon-taek (born May 2, 1936) is one of South Korea's most renowned film directors. In an active and prolific career, his films have won many domestic and international film festival awards as well as considerable box-office success, and helped bring international attention to the Korean film industry. As of spring 2015, he has directed 102 films.