Jang Sun-woo | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | Seoul National University ( bachelor's degree in anthropology) |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1986–2004 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 장선우 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jang Seon-u |
McCune–Reischauer | Chang Sŏnu |
Jang Sun-woo (born 20 March 1952) is a South Korean film director.
Jang attended Seoul National University and received a bachelor's degree in anthropology.
Before his directorial debut, Jang made a name for himself by writing film criticism and scripts. His first film, Seoul Jesus ( 1986), based on one of his scripts, was noted for its "sarcasm and pronounced realism." [1] His 1993 film Hwa-Om-Kyung won the Alfred Bauer Prize at the 44th Berlin International Film Festival. [2]
Jang Sun-woo | |
---|---|
Born | |
Alma mater | Seoul National University ( bachelor's degree in anthropology) |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1986–2004 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 장선우 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jang Seon-u |
McCune–Reischauer | Chang Sŏnu |
Jang Sun-woo (born 20 March 1952) is a South Korean film director.
Jang attended Seoul National University and received a bachelor's degree in anthropology.
Before his directorial debut, Jang made a name for himself by writing film criticism and scripts. His first film, Seoul Jesus ( 1986), based on one of his scripts, was noted for its "sarcasm and pronounced realism." [1] His 1993 film Hwa-Om-Kyung won the Alfred Bauer Prize at the 44th Berlin International Film Festival. [2]