This book is an introductory guide to Park Chan-wook, the 2004 Cannes Grand prix winner and one of the most acclaimed and popular Korean film directors. The book looks within with an insider's eyes and gropes roughly for the root and stems of cinematic world of Park, who has achieved both critical and commercial success, performing stunts verging on the acrobatic between genre convention and directorial individuality.
Korean Film Directors - Created by the Korean Film Council, this series offers deep insight into key directors in Korean film, figures who are not only broadening the range of art and creativity found in Korean-produced commercial films but also gaining increasingly strong footholds in international markets. Each volume features: critical commentary on films, extensive interview, biography, and complete filmography