1967Nominee
Best Director
That Man in Chang-An
Choi Gyeong-ok
Director · Producer
Gyeongseongbu, Korea
February 20, 1933
Biography
Gyeong-ok Choi was a South Korean film director, cinematographer, and producer active from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. He began his career as a cinematographer, contributing to films such as A College Woman's Confession (1958) and Madam White Snake (1960). Choi transitioned to directing with works like That Man in Chang-An (1967) and Blind Swordswoman (1969). His films often explored themes of revenge and martial arts, reflecting the cinematic trends of South Korea during that period.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1967Winner
Best Picture
The King with My Face
1966Nominee
Best Director
Princess Iron Fan
Career Highlights
1969Highlight
Best Director
The Partisan Lovers
1960Highlight
Best Director
A Sad Pastorale
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The King with My Face