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Filmmaker · South Korea

Yeo Kyun-dong

Yeo Kyun-dong was born in Seoul on 9 May 1958. According to the Turin festival, he studied philosophy at Seoul National University, worked with a traditional dance company and a social photography association, then came to cinema as a pupil of Park Kwang-su; he also writes books and translates. An actor from the late eighties, he directed in 1994 his first feature film, which earned him a Grand Bell award as a newcomer, and has made seven others up to 2019, while continuing to act.

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