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- WON Shin-yun
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- WON Shin-yun, born in 1969, started his career as a stuntman before moving to filmmaking, his notable credits including <No. 3> (1997) and <Whispering Corridors> (1998). His first film as a director was a short film he shot with a camera he bought with the money earned through stunt jobs. He made his feature debut in 2005 with <The Wig>, a horror movie. WON enjoyed critical acclaim with his second feature, <A Bloody Aria> (2006), for its unique combina... expand
- Gender : Male
- Company : ShinCine Communications Co., Ltd.
- Nationality : South Korea
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- Filmography
- The Battle: Roar to Victory 2019 Director ( Director )
- The Battle: Roar to Victory 2019 Staff ( Executive Producer,Script Editor ,Script Editor )
- MEMOIR OF A MURDERER 2017 Director ( Director )
- MEMOIR OF A MURDERER 2017 Staff ( Screenwriter,Executive Producer )
- The Suspect 2013 Director ( Director )
- The Suspect 2013 Staff ( Script Editor )
- 7 Days 2007 Director ( Director )
- 7 Days 2007 Staff ( Script Editor )
- A Bloody Aria 2006 Director ( Director )
- A Bloody Aria 2006 Staff ( Screenwriter )
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- RYU Jun-yeol and YOO Hae-jin Prepare for BATTLE Aug 28, 2018
- The period combat drama Battle (translated title) from director WON Shin-yun kicked off production on August 16. The Colonial Era film sees former A Taxi Driver (2017) co-stars RYU Jun-yeol and YOO Hae-jin share top billing. Set against the Battle of Bongodong which took place in 1920, Battle chronicles a skirmish that took place between Japanese imperial forces and Korean independence fighters du...
- MEMOIR OF A MURDERER Picks Up Prizes in Beaune and Brussels Apr 30, 2018
- Korean serial killer thriller MEMOIR OF A MURDERER from director WON Shin-Yeon has become a festival hit in Europe, where it recently picked up prizes from two events in April. The film was awarded the Jury Prize at the 10th International Thriller Film Festival of Beaune, in France, as well as the Thriller Prize at the 36th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival. Meanwhile, LEE An-gyu’s cr...
- WOO Min-ho Set his Sights on SAIGON after THE DRUG KING Apr 10, 2018
- Inside Men (2015) director WOO Min-ho is looking into the Vietnam War for his next project, which will be called Saigon (literal title). The busy filmmaker is currently putting the final touch on his upcoming crime drama The Drug King, about to hit Korean screens this summer. Saigon will focus on the Korean involvement during the Vietnam War, as troops are preparing to exit the conflict. Following...
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- THE BATTLE: ROAR TO VICTORY Close Behind as EXIT Hangs On Aug 13, 2019
- With the late summer box office in full swing, admissions remained very strong as they were almost flat with the previous week at 3.6 million sales. Meanwhile, thanks to a strong holdover and solid new releases, the domestic industry saw its market advantage rise to a mighty 88%. Down only 29% after its stellar opening, the disaster action-comedy smash EXIT retained pole position by posting anothe...
- I CAN SPEAK Resonates in 1st Place Sep 26, 2017
- Korean films took the top two spots as they accounted for two thirds of sales during a slow weekend that recorded just 1.3 million admissions. Exhibitors have nothing to fear however, as the stage is merely being set for this year’s extra-long Chuseok holiday, when business should come roaring back with a vengeance. Scoring a first place debut this past weekend was the local comedy-drama i Can Spe...
- MEMOIR OF A MURDERER Strikes Again in 1st Place Sep 19, 2017
- With no major new releases, last week’s local champ was able to stay on top of the charts as business slowed over 25% to 1.54 million admissions. Korean films had the strongest share of viewers over the frame but was well short of a majority with 39%. Following A Taxi Driver, Showbox has another success on its hands with the thriller MEMOIR OF A MURDERER which dipped a reasonable 46% in its sophom...
