Yoon Sam-yook

South Korean film director (1937–2020) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yoon Sam-yook (May 25, 1937 – July 2, 2020) was a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Yoon won Best Screenplay at the 1981, 1985 and 1994 Korean Association of Film Critics Awards for films, The Hut (1981), The King's Poison (1984) and I Will Survive (1993).

Born(1937-05-25)25 May 1937
South Korea
Died2 July 2020(2020-07-02) (aged 83)
OccupationsFilm director,
screenwriter
Hangul
윤삼육
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Yoon Sam-yook
Born(1937-05-25)25 May 1937
South Korea
Died2 July 2020(2020-07-02) (aged 83)
OccupationsFilm director,
screenwriter
Korean name
Hangul
윤삼육
Hanja
尹三六
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In 2016, he was awarded Lifetime Achievement Award at the 53rd Grand Bell Awards.[1][2]

Yoon Sam-yook died on 2 July 2020, aged 83.[3]

Selected filmography

As director

  • The Sparrow and the Scarecrow (1983)
  • Does the American Moon Rise Over Itaewon? (1991)
  • I Will Survive (1993)[4]
  • Piracy (1999)

As screenwriter

  • Me, Myself and I (1973)
  • The Executioner (1975)
  • Flame (1975)
  • Yalkae, a Joker in High School (1977)
  • The Last Witness (1980)
  • The Hut (1981)
  • Suddenly at Midnight (1981)
  • The Sparrow and the Scarecrow (1983)
  • The King's Poison (1984)
  • The Fool (1985)
  • Mulberry (1986)
  • Watcha Want? (1986)
  • Milky Way in Blue Sky (1986)
  • Those With Wings (1986)
  • Closer, Further Closer (1986)
  • The Fool 2 (1986)
  • Slaves (1987)
  • Adada (1987)
  • Prince Yeonsan (1987)
  • Gorgeous Transformation (1987)
  • The Heat of the Green Season (1987)
  • The Secret Diary (1987)
  • Miri, Mari, Wuri, Duri (1988)
  • Reality (1988)
  • Karma (1988)
  • The Wolf's Curiosity Stole Pigeons (1989)
  • Mulberry 2 (1989)
  • Korean Connection (1990)
  • General's Son (1990)
  • Does the American Moon Rise Over Itaewon? (1991)
  • The Emperor of Romance (1992)
  • I Will Survive (1993)
  • Thief and a Poet (1995)
  • Piracy (1999)

Awards

References

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