Park Chan-wook

Summary

Park Chan-wook is a human^[1]. He was born in Seoul^[2]. He was born on August 23, 1963^[3]. He worked as a screenwriter^[4], film director^[5], film producer^[6], film critic^[7], and director^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.34% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,831 views/month, #3,443 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Park Chan-wook was born in Seoul^[2].
• Park Chan-wook was born on August 23, 1963^[3].
• Park Chan-wook held citizenship in South Korea^[10].
• Park Chan-wook worked as a screenwriter^[4].
• Park Chan-wook's professions included film director^[5].
• Park Chan-wook's professions included film producer^[6].
• Park Chan-wook's professions included film critic^[7].
• Park Chan-wook's professions included director^[8].
• Park Chan-wook's field of work was film^[11].
• Park Chan-wook was employed by Dong-Ah Institute of Media and Arts^[12].
• Park Chan-wook's education included a stint at Sogang University^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Park Chan-wook is Sympathy for Lady Vengeance^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Park Chan-wook is Oldboy^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Park Chan-wook is Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Park Chan-wook is Joint Security Area^[17].
• Park Chan-wook received the Golden Lion^[18].
• Park Chan-wook received the Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival^[19].
• Park Chan-wook received the Jury Prize^[20].
• Park Chan-wook received the Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix^[21].
• Park Chan-wook received the Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award^[22].
• Park Chan-wook received the Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award^[23].
• Park Chan-wook is recorded as male^[24].
• Park Chan-wook's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Park Chan-wook was affiliated with the New Progressive Party^[26].
• Park Chan-wook's Commons category is recorded as Park Chan-wook^[27].

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Origins and Family

Park Chan-wook's place of birth was Seoul^[2]. He was born on August 23, 1963^[3].

Education

Park Chan-wook's education included a stint at Sogang University^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter^[4], film director^[5], film producer^[6], film critic^[7], and director^[8]. Park Chan-wook's field of work was film^[11]. He was employed by Dong-Ah Institute of Media and Arts^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sympathy for Lady Vengeance^[14], a film^[28]; Oldboy^[15], a film^[29]; Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance^[16], a film^[30]; and Joint Security Area^[17], a film^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Lion^[18], a film award^[32], in Italy^[33], founded in 1949^[34], headquartered in Venice^[35]; Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival^[19], a film award category^[36], in Italy^[37]; Jury Prize^[20], a Cannes Film Festival Awards^[38], in France^[39]; Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix^[21], a class of award^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1967^[42]; Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award^[22], a class of award^[43], in Spain^[44], founded in 1971^[45]; and Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award^[23], a class of award^[46], in Spain^[47].

Personal Life

Park Chan-wook was affiliated with the New Progressive Party^[26].

Why It Matters

Park Chan-wook ranks in the top 0.34% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,831 views/month, #3,443 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Park Chan-wook born?

Park Chan-wook was born in Seoul^[2].

What did Park Chan-wook do for work?

Park Chan-wook worked as screenwriter^[4], film director^[5], film producer^[6], film critic^[7], and director^[8].

Where did Park Chan-wook go to school?

Park Chan-wook was educated at Sogang University^[13].

What awards did Park Chan-wook receive?

Honors received include Golden Lion^[18], Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival^[19], Jury Prize^[20], and Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix^[21].