Park Kwang-su

Born in 1955 in Sokcho. He studied film directing at the École supérieure d′études cinématographiques (ESEC) in Paris, then worked as an assistant director to Lee Jang-ho before making his feature directorial debut with Chil-su and Man-su. He went on to become a leading figure in the Korean New Wave, addressing the realities of Korean society in films such as Black Republic (1990) and A Single Spark (1995). A Single Spark won Best Film and Best Director at the Blue Dragon Film Awards.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1955-01-22 · Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Known for
- Wild Animals (1997) — Executive Producer
- If You Were Me (2003) — Director
- A Single Spark (1995) — Director
- Chilsu and Mansu (1988) — Director
- Black Republic (1990) — Director
- To the Starry Island (1993) — Director
- The Cinema on the Road (1995) — Self
- The Uprising (1999) — Director
- Meet Mr. Daddy (2007) — Director
- Berlin Report (1991) — Writer
- Lee Jang-ho's Baseball Team (1986) — Assistant Director
- www.whitelover.com (2000) — Director
- Through Korean Cinema (2010) — Self
- Street of the Blind (1982) — Director
- Performance Arirang (1982) — Director
- The Island (1981) — Director