- Jeong Yoon-chul
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mr=chŏng Yun-ch'ŏl|Jeong Yun-chul sometimes written "Yoon chul" (b.1971) is a
South Korean film director .Career
Jeong graduated from School of Film and Theater at
Hanyang University . After his successful directorial debut with short film "Memorial Picture", he was selected as a member of MAMPIST and studied film editing at "The Australian Film Television and Radio School". His short film "Hibernation" was invited to the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival in 1999 and won Best Director Award at the "Shinyoung Film Festival".In 2005 his heart-warming feature debut Marathon (film) about an autistic athlete was a huge hit in Korea. His next movie was the comedy "Shim's Family" (2007).
He is currently working on a remake of
John Woo 's bloody cult classic "A Better Tomorrow " in a joint production between a Hong Kong and a South Korean film company.ee also
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List of Korean film directors
*Cinema of Korea External links
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*ko icon [http://www.kmdb.or.kr/actor/mm_basic.asp?person_id=00002041&keyword=%C1%A4%C0%B1%C3%B6 Jeong Yun-chul Profile] at the KMDb
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