Lee Man-hee
An image from Homebound, one of the productions that also features Lee Man-hee.
Lee Man-hee

Lee Man-hee

October 6, 1931 — Hawangsimni-dong, Seoul, South Korea

One of the most important Korean filmmakers in the 1960s and 70s, LEE Man-hee established his reputation as a master of genre cinema, at a time the industry had yet to embrace horrors and thrillers, which have since become staples of the local film scene.

A Day Off

A Day Off

1968

The Road to Sampo

The Road to Sampo

1975

Marine Battleground

Marine Battleground

1963

Black Hair

Black Hair

1964

The Devil's Stairway

The Devil's Stairway

1964

Assassin

Assassin

1969

A Triangular Trap

A Triangular Trap

1975

Homebound

Homebound

1967