Park Kwang-su
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 22, 1955
- Birthplace
- Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea
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.
Filmography
Black Republic 2026
Director, Editor
Through Korean Cinema 2010
as Self
Meet Mr. Daddy 2007
Director, Screenplay
Face Value 2003
Director
If You Were Me 2003
Director, Writer
- www.whitelover.com
www.whitelover.com 2000
Director, Writer
The Uprising 1999
Director, Screenplay
Wild Animals 1997
Executive Producer
A Single Spark 1995
Director, Writer
The Cinema on the Road 1995
as Self
To the Starry Island 1993
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Berlin Report 1991
Writer, Director
Black Republic 1990
Director, Writer
Chilsu and Mansu 1988
Director
Lee Jang-ho's Baseball Team 1986
Assistant Director
- Performance Arirang
Performance Arirang 1982
Director
Street of the Blind 1982
Director
The Island 1981
Director
Credits from TMDB.