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Yim Soon-rye

Yim Soon-rye

Director · Born January 1, 1960 · Incheon, South Korea

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Biography

Yim Soon-rye (born January 1, 1961) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. She is considered one of the few leading female auteurs of Korean New Wave cinema. Yim Soon-rye is most known for making films that focus on South Korean society. Most notably, women empowerment and women in film. Yim, who is also an animal rights activist, has worked on films that focus on human relationships with animals. Yim creates films that have personal stories and narratives that deviate from the big-budget blockbusters of the Korean film industry. (Wikipedia)

Directed 15

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2014
  3. 2013

    South Bound

    Director

  4. 2011

    Sorry and Thank You

    Director

  5. 2010

    Rolling Home with a Bull

    Director

2000s

  1. 2009

    Fly, Penguin

    Director

  2. 2008
  3. 2003

    If You Were Me

    Director

  4. The Weight of Her

    Director

  5. 2002

    Keeping the Vision Alive

    Director

  6. 2001

    Waikiki Brothers

    Director

1990s

  1. 1996

    Three Friends

    Director

  2. 1994

    Walking In The Rain

    Director

Wrote 8

2010s

  1. 2011

    Sorry and Thank You

    Writer

  2. 2010

    Rolling Home with a Bull

    Screenplay

2000s

  1. 2009

    Fly, Penguin

    Writer

  2. 2008
  3. 2003

    If You Were Me

    Writer

  4. 2001

    Waikiki Brothers

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1996

    Three Friends

    Writer

  2. 1994

    Walking In The Rain

    Writer

Produced 2

2000s

  1. 2003

    A Smile

    Producer

1990s

  1. 1994

    Walking In The Rain

    Producer

Acted in 1

2000s

  1. 2006

    If You Were Me 2

    Sturdy Sister

Created 1

Appearances3

2020s

  1. 2021

    I Love to Watch

    Self

2010s

  1. 2012

    Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

    Self

2000s

  1. 2002

    Keeping the Vision Alive

    Herself