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Im Sang-soo

Im Sang-soo

Directing
2003 — present · 5 films
Born
27 April 1962 · age 64
From
Seoul, South Korea

Im Sang-soo (born April 27, 1962) is an award-winning South Korean film director and screenwriter.

Career Signature

How Im Sang-soo’s filmography reads.

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

anxious dread
heavy emotional
conversation starter
slow burn
slow unraveling

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Claude ChabrolClaude Chabrol38 filmsNeil LaButeNeil LaBute11 filmsPaul SchraderPaul Schrader24 filmsMike BarkerMike Barker5 filmsRoman PolanskiRoman Polanski24 filmsPark Chan-wookPark Chan-wook13 filmsPaul VerhoevenPaul Verhoeven17 filmsJoseph LoseyJoseph Losey23 films

Filmography

Rio, I Love You

2014

The Taste of Money

2012

The Housemaid

2010

The President's Last Bang

2005

A Good Lawyer's Wife

2003