Yim Pil-sung
Known for Directing
Born
May 13, 1972 (age 54)
Birthplace
Seoul, South Korea
Filmography
26 films, 5 shows
Known for Directing
Yim Pil-sung (born May 13, 1972) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He wrote and directed Antarctic Journal (2005), Hansel and Gretel (2007), and Scarlet Innocence (2014). Yim Pil-sung began directing short films in 1997, with Souvenir as his first. Brushing (1998), about an overweight teenage boy who is left home alone with his senile grandfather, was invited to the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival. Baby (1999) screened at the Venice Film Festival and Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Mobile (starring Park Hae-il, Yoon Jin-seo, and Yoon Je-moon) was included in the 2003 omnibus Show Me.
Born
May 13, 1972 (age 54)
Birthplace
Seoul, South Korea
Filmography
26 films, 5 shows

Catacomb
2020 · 8m
country: South Korea
A space where time has stopped, a man staring blankly at the sky beyond a small hole punctured like torture of hope. There's only one thing he can hope for here.
Departure, Sun
Departure, Sun
2020
country: South Korea

The Nest
2017 · 20m
country: Unknown
A boy adopted by a married couple who lives with her cute daughter comes. The boy's unpleasant behavior continues, and the woman who wants a happy family gradually falls into a nightmare.

Scarlet Innocence
2014 · 1h 51m
country: South Korea
A university professor gradually succumbing to blindness is entranced by an obsessive love, in this modern-day adaptation of a classic Korean fairy tale.

Doomsday Book
2012 · 1h 53m
country: South Korea
In 'A Brave New World', a virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of Seoul. In 'The Heavenly Creature', a robot reaches enlightenment while working at a temple, but its creators deem this phenomenon a threat to mankind. In the final segment, 'Happy Birthday', a young girl logs onto a strange website and places an order for a new billiard ball for her father. Soon afterwards a meteor heads toward Earth and people flee to underground bomb shelters.

A Brave New World
2012 · 41m
country: South Korea
A geek is left home alone and his negligence causes the spread of a deadly contamination that infects the entire local population and turns them into flesh-eating zombies.

Happy Birthday
2012 · 41m
country: South Korea
A young girl throws an 8 pool ball down a portal to outer space, where it becomes much larger and starts charging towards the Earth to destroy everything.

Hansel & Gretel
2007 · 1h 57m
country: South Korea
When Eun-soo gets lost in a country road, he meets a mysterious girl and is led to her fairytale ike house in the middle of the forest. There, Eun-soo is trapped with the girl and her siblings who never age. Eun-soo finally discovers a way out which is written on a fairy tale book. But the book tells a story of none other than himself!

Antarctic Journal
2005 · 1h 54m
country: South Korea
Arctic cold and paranoia take their toll as Korean explorers are beset by the same strange occurrences that preceded the disappearance of a British team in 1922.

Baby
2000
country: Unknown
Yoon-jae, 17 years old, secretly goes out with his tutor, Soo-jeong, a charming college student. He seems more audacious about love and sex than most of his friends.

Brushing
1998 · 22m
country: Unknown
A boy alienated within his own family, is left with his grandfather who has Alzheimer's disease and who hates him fiercely. He has a very strange night which will make him grow up.