Kim Ki-young

Template:Koreanname noimageKim Ki-young (10 October, 1919 - February 5, 1998) was a Korean film director, known for his intensely psychosexual and melodramatic horror films, often dealing primarily with female characters. His best known film is The Housemaid, made in 1960, which features a powerful femme fatale and is widely considered to be one of the best Korean films of all time [1].

Selected filmography

• Woman of Fire '82 (1982)
• Killer Butterfly (1978)
• Promise of the Flesh (1975)
• Insect Woman (1972)
• The Housemaid (1960)
• Yangsan Province (1955)

External links

• The House of Kim Ki-young - an extensive page of critical writings
• SF Bay Guardian article
• Page about a Berlin film festival retrospective
• IMDB page