Chan Wook Park

Park Chan Wook

  • Name: Park Chan Wook
  • Native name: 박찬욱
  • Also Known as: Park Chan Uk, Park Chan Wuk
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 23, 1963
  • Age: 61
Park Chan Wook is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. One of the most acclaimed and popular filmmakers in his native country. His films are noted for their immaculate framing, black humor, and often brutal subject matter. Edit Biography
Screenwriter
Year Title Type Rating
2016 The Truth Beneath
Movie
7.5
2008 Crush and Blush
Movie
6.4
2005 A Boy Who Went to Heaven
Movie
7.1
2002 A Bizarre Love Triangle
Movie
6.3
2001 The Humanist
Movie
5.5
2000 The Anarchists
Movie
6.9
Director
Year Title Type Rating
2014 Bitter, Sweet, Seoul
Movie
0.0
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2025 There Is No Choice
Movie
0.0
2022 Decision to Leave
Movie
7.8
2022 Life Is But a Dream
Movie
7.1
2016 The Handmaiden
Movie
8.2
2012 Day Trip
Special
6.5
2011 Night Fishing
Movie
6.9
2009 Thirst
Movie
7.1
2006 I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
Movie
7.2
2005 Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
Movie
8.0
2004 Three... Extremes
Movie
7.2
2003 Old Boy
Movie
8.3
2003 If You Were Me
Movie
6.6
2002 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Movie
7.7
2000 Joint Security Area
Movie
8.3
1999 Judgement
Movie
6.9
1997 Trio
Movie
5.4
1992 The Moon Is... the Sun's Dream
Movie
5.7
Producer
Year Title Type Rating
2024 Uprising
Movie
7.9
2013 Snowpiercer
Movie
7.7
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2016 Entourage
Korean Drama, 2016, 16 eps
[Himself] (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
16
[Himself] (Ep. 1)
Guest Role
6.5
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2016 Old Days
Korean Movie, 2016,
(Main Role)
Main Role
7.5
2012 Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
Korean Movie, 2012,
[Himself] (Support Role)
[Himself]
Support Role
7.2
2002 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Korean Movie, 2002,
[Bus passenger] (Bit part)
[Bus passenger]
Bit part
7.7
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2024 Stage Fighter
Korean TV Show, 2024, 12 eps
(Guest)
12
Guest
8.0
2018 Movie Room
Korean TV Show, 2018, 74 eps
(Ep. 46-48) (Guest)
74
(Ep. 46-48)
Guest
7.1
2018 MMTG
Korean TV Show, 2018, 321 eps
(Ep. 252-1) (Guest)
321
(Ep. 252-1)
Guest
8.0
2017 Master in the House
Korean TV Show, 2017, 238 eps
[Hint Fairy] (Ep. 95, 128) (Guest)
238
[Hint Fairy] (Ep. 95, 128)
Guest
8.6
Articles
Stunning Visuals in Asian Cinema
Editorials - Jun 24, 2023

Titles that depict the world through breathtaking cinematography; categorised by season!

Kang Dong Won, Cha Seung Won, Director Park Chan Wook and More Confirmed for "Jeon Ran"
News - Jun 7, 2023

The casting for "Jeon, Ran" has been revealed!

Jin Seon Kyu in Talks to Join the Netflix Original Film "Jeon, Ran"
News - May 30, 2023

Jin Seon Kyu will reportedly join the upcoming Netflix original movie, Jeon, Ran.

Winners of 59th Baeksang Arts Awards Announced!
News - Apr 29, 2023

Check out the winners of Best Drama, Best Actor, Best Actress, and more award categories of the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards.

Kang Dong Won and Park Jung Min will reportedly work together in a new Netflix original film
News - Jan 18, 2023

Kang Dong Won and Park Jung Min will reportedly star in the upcoming historical action film "Jeon, Ran."

Korean film 'Decision to Leave' has been nominated for the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards!
News - Dec 12, 2022

A Korean film has been nominated for the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards. This is the 3rd Korean film to be nominated in 3 consecutive years !

Park Chan Wook

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  • First Name: Chan Wook
  • Family Name: Park
  • Native name: 박찬욱
  • Also Known as: Park Chan Uk, Park Chan Wuk
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: August 23, 1963
  • Age: 61

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