Lee Chang-dong, is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and novelist, he's best known for his films, including Poetry, a South Korean drama film written and directed by Lee Chang-dong, released in what year?
Lee Chang-dong Lee Chang-dong (; born July 4, 1954) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and novelist. He is best known for his films "Peppermint Candy", "Oasis", "Secret Sunshine", and "Poetry". Lee had won Special Director's Award at the 2002 Venice Film Festival and the Best Screenplay award at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival; he has also been nominated for the Golden Lion and the Palme d'Or. Lee served as South Korea's Minister of Culture and Tourism from 2003 to 2004.
The Isle The Isle is a 2000 South Korean film written and directed by Kim Ki-duk, his fifth film, and the first to receive wide international acclaim for his now recognizable style. The film has gained notoriety for gruesome scenes that caused some viewers to vomit or faint when the film premiered at the Venice Film Festival.