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Bae Yong-kyun

Director

Bae Yong-kyun

Directing
1989 · 1 film
Born
20 November 1951 · age 74
From
Daegu, South Korea

Mr. Bae studied visual arts in South Korea and France, and he's an art professor in Korea. His first feature length film, "Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?" Is probably the only film in Korean film history to be released abroad first. Its sudden debut caused quite a stir Korea, and only after a successful film festival cicuit tour in Europe, it made its screening in Korea. Despite high media and public attention, Bae remained and still remains unknown and mysterious.

Career Signature

How Bae Yong-kyun’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.