Park Jung-woo  | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1969 (age 54–55) | 
| Occupation(s) | Film director,  screenwriter  | 
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Revised Romanization | Bak Jeong-u | 
| McCune–Reischauer | Pak Chŏng-u | 
Park Jung-woo (born 1969) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Park is a screenwriter turned director, and probably ranks as South Korea's most well-known screenwriter for his famous stories such as Attack the Gas Station (1999), Last Present (2001), Kick the Moon (2001), Break Out (2002) and Jail Breakers (2002).[1][2] In 2004, he debuted with his directorial feature Dance with the Wind (2004). His third feature Deranged (2012) is a refreshing and unique take on the disaster genre, was a hit with more than 4.5 million admissions.[3][4]
Filmography
As director
- Dance with the Wind (2004)
 - Big Bang (2007)
 - Deranged (2012)
 - Pandora (2016)
 
As assistant director
- Beyond the Mountain (1991)
 - I Wish for What Is Forbidden to Me (1994)
 - To You from Me (1994)
 - A Man Wagging His Tail (1995)
 - Change (1997)
 - Oasis (2002)
 
As screenwriter
- The Last Defense (1997)
 - First Kiss (1998)
 - Attack the Gas Station (1999)
 - Promenade (2000)
 - Last Present (2001)
 - Kick the Moon (2001)
 - Break Out (2002)
 - Jail Breakers (2002)
 - Dance with the Wind (2004)
 - Big Bang (2007)
 - Thirsty, Thirsty (2009)
 - Descendants of Hong Gil-dong (2009)
 - Deranged (2012)
 - Pandora (2016)
 
As executive producer
- Dance with the Wind (2004) (also as investor)
 
As script editor
- I Wish for What Is Forbidden to Me (1994)
 - Never to Lose (2005)
 
Awards
- 2002 23rd Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Screenplay (Jail Breakers)
 - 2003 39th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Screenplay (Break Out)
 
References
- ↑ "PARK Jung-woo". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
 - ↑ Paquet, Darcy. "Dance with the Wind review". www.koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
 - ↑ Wheeler, C.J (8 December 2012). "[HanCinema's Film Review] "Deranged": A Refreshing Slap in the Face". Hancinema. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
 - ↑ "Deranged (2012)". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
 
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