Kim Ki-duk
December 20, 1960 in Bonghwa, North Gyeongsang, South Korea (59 years at death)
December 11, 2020
Directing
Male
12 films (1997–2020)
김기덕, 金基德, Ki-duk Kim, Ким Ки Дук
Kim Ki-duk (December 20, 1960 – December 11, 2020) was a prolific South Korean writer-director of idiosyncratic, allegorical, and often extreme and transgressive arthouse dramas, best known for "The Isle" (2000), "Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring" (2003), "Samaritan Girl" (2004), "3-Iron" (2004) and "Pieta" (2012). His films have received many distinctions on the international festival circuit.