Jung Jin-woo

In this Korean name, the family name is Jung.
Jung Jin-woo
Born (1938-01-17) January 17, 1938 (age 86)
South Korea
Occupation(s)Film director,
producer
Years active1963-1995
Korean name
Hangul
정진우
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Jin-u
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Chin-u

Jung Jin-woo (born January 17, 1938) is a South Korean film director and producer. Jung made his directorial debut with The Only Son (1963) at the age of 23, setting the Korean record for the youngest person to direct a movie. After finishing Early Rain (1966), one of the most famous teenage movies of the 1960s, he went on to direct The Ran's Elegy (1965), The Secret Meeting (1965), and The Student Boarder (1966), showcasing his superb skills as a film director.[1][2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ "The 19th Busan International Film Festival Korean Cinema Retrospective - The Timeless Filmmaker, JUNG Jin-woo". Busan International Film Festival. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  2. ^ Noh, Jean (14 August 2014). "The 19th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has announced its Korean Cinema Retrospective will spotlight veteran director and producer Jung Jin-woo". Screen Daily. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  3. ^ Lee, Hyo-won (18 August 2014). "2014 Busan Film Fest to Present Retrospective on South Korea's Jung Jin-woo". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2015-09-22.
  4. ^ "Early Rain (Chou) (1966)". Koreanfilm.org. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  5. ^ Paquet, Darcy. "A Student Boarder (Hasuksaeng)(1966)". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2015-09-22.