Yoon Sam-yook (May 25, 1937 – July 2, 2020) was a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Yoon won Best Screenplay at the 1981, 1985 and 1994 Korean Association of Film Critics Awards for films, The Hut (1981), The King's Poison (1984) and I Will Survive (1993).
Yoon Sam-yook | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 May 1937 |
| Died | 2 July 2020 (aged 83) |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 윤삼육 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yun Sam-Yuk |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yun Sam-Yuk |
In 2016, he was awarded Lifetime Achievement Award at the 53rd Grand Bell Awards.[1][2]
Yoon Sam-yook died on 2 July 2020, aged 83.[3]
Selected filmography edit
As director edit
- The Sparrow and the Scarecrow (1983)
- Does the American Moon Rise Over Itaewon? (1991)
- I Will Survive (1993)[4]
- Piracy (1999)
As screenwriter edit
- Me, Myself and I (1973)
- The Executioner (1975)
- Flame (1975)
- Yalkae, a Joker in High School (1977)
- The Last Witness (1980)
- The Hut (1981)
- Suddenly at Midnight (1981)
- The Sparrow and the Scarecrow (1983)
- The King's Poison (1984)
- The Fool (1985)
- Mulberry (1986)
- Watcha Want? (1986)
- Milky Way in Blue Sky (1986)
- Those With Wings (1986)
- Closer, Further Closer (1986)
- The Fool 2 (1986)
- Slaves (1987)
- Adada (1987)
- Prince Yeonsan (1987)
- Gorgeous Transformation (1987)
- The Heat of the Green Season (1987)
- The Secret Diary (1987)
- Miri, Mari, Wuri, Duri (1988)
- Reality (1988)
- Karma (1988)
- The Wolf's Curiosity Stole Pigeons (1989)
- Mulberry 2 (1989)
- Korean Connection (1990)
- General's Son (1990)
- Does the American Moon Rise Over Itaewon? (1991)
- The Emperor of Romance (1992)
- I Will Survive (1993)
- Thief and a Poet (1995)
- Piracy (1999)
Awards edit
- 1973 10th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Screenplay (Me, Myself and I)
- 1981 2nd Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best Screenplay (The Hut)
- 1985 5th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best Screenplay (The King's Poison)
- 1994 14th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best Screenplay (I Will Survive)
- 2016 53rd Grand Bell Awards: Lifetime Achievement Award
References edit
- ^ Conran, Pierce (28 December 2016). "INSIDE MEN Takes Film, Director and Actor Awards in 5-Prize Daejong Sweep". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2017-01-02.
- ^ Kang, E. (27 December 2016). "Winners Of The 53rd Grand Bell Awards Revealed". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
- ^ 시나리오 작가 겸 영화감독 윤삼육 씨 별세 (in Korean)
- ^ Kim, Kyu-hyun. "I Will Survive (1993) review". www.koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2016-12-28.