A celebrated international writer-director, Lee Chang-dong was born in South Korea in 1954. First working as a novelist, he transitioned to film in the early 1990s, scripting two movies for director Park Kwang-su: To the Starry Island (1993), which he co-wrote, and A Single Spark (1995). In 1997, he made his directorial debut with Green Fish, a noir-ish thriller that

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A celebrated international writer-director, Lee Chang-dong was born in South Korea in 1954. First working as a novelist, he transitioned to film in the early 1990s, scripting two movies for director Park Kwang-su: To the Starry Island (1993), which he co-wrote, and A Single Spark (1995). In 1997, he made his directorial debut with Green Fish, a noir-ish thriller that

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A celebrated international writer-director, Lee Chang-dong was born in South Korea in 1954. First working as a novelist, he transitioned to film in the early 1990s, scripting two movies for director Park Kwang-su: To the Starry Island (1993), which he co-wrote, and A Single Spark (1995). In 1997, he made his directorial debut with Green Fish, a noir-ish thriller that

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