Lee Myung-SaeFilmography

Born:
Baekmajang, South Korea
Occupation:
Director, Production Designer, Screenwriter
Biography:
Popular with both audiences and critics, Lee Myung-sae is, at the same time, an innovative stylist and a populist crowd-pleaser. Born in 1957, he took an interest in film while still in high school. After completing a two-year course in filmmaking at Seoul Arts College, he started working in the...Read More

  • Nowhere to Hide

    Crew: Director, Production Designer, Screenwriter

    Actors: Ahn Song-Gi, Park Joong-Hoon, Jang Dong-gun, Choe Ji-woo

    Synopsis: Korean maverick auteur Lee Myung-Se directs this wildly exuberant, genre-crunching, police-comedy action flick. Held together with only the barest of plot elements, this film is a gleeful romp through a litany of film styles and references. Following a gangland murder in a popular Seoul shopping Read More

    12/22/00

  • Jidokhan Sarang

    Crew: Director, Screenwriter

    Actors: Kang Soo-Yeon, Kim Kap-Soo, Kim Hak-Soo, Lee Hwa-Young, Cho Joo-Mi

    Synopsis: Flattered that a young journalist has given a kindly review to his latest poetry, a married college professor invites her for a special dinner. It was not his intention to seduce her, nor hers to be seduced as she too is married, but by the end of the meal, the attraction between them is so Read More

    1997

  • Chut Sarang

    Crew: Director, Screenwriter

    Actors: Song Young-chang, Cho Min-Gi

    Synopsis: In this enormously stylish film, the story of a teenaged college student's crush on her drama professor is fleshed out with animation and stop motion effects. Popular culture plays a large role both in the visual design of the film and in its content. Set in a small Korean town, the story begins Read More

    1993

  • Na Ui Sarang, Na Ui Shibu

    Crew: Director, Screenwriter

    Actors: Park Joong-Hoon, Choe Jin-Shil

    1990

  • Gagman

    Crew: Director, Screenwriter

    Actors: Ahn Song-Gi, Hwang Shin-Hye, Bae Chang-Ho

    Synopsis: No one knows who Lee Jong-Sae is, and no one cares who he thinks he is. This irrepressible nightclub emcee seems to be unaware of just how not-famous he really is and is forever thanking the puzzled people he meets for their "continued support." Now that he is famous, if only in his own mind, he Read More

    1988

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