Kim Hak-soon

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Kim Hak-soon
Born1954 (age 6970)
Occupation(s) Film director
screenwriter
Korean name
Hangul
김학순
Revised Romanization Gim Hak-sun
McCune–Reischauer Kim Hak-sun

Kim Hak-soon (born 1954) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kim wrote and directed the naval thriller film Northern Limit Line (2015) which depicts a real-life naval skirmish with North Korea in June 2002. It drew more than 6 million viewers 29 days after its release on June 24, 2015, making it one of the top-grossing film in 2015. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "KIM Hak-soon". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
  2. Lee, Hyo-won (June 15, 2015). "Northern Limit Line Director Talks About Promoting Peace With North Korea". The Hollywood Reporter . Archived from the original on 2021-03-06. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
  3. Ha, Sung-tae (October 7, 2015). "KIM Hak-soon Director of NORTHERN LIMIT LINE: A Precious Gift Called Sympathy". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
  4. "Korean Movies Boost Share of Box Office". The Chosun Ilbo . 30 July 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-09.