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Cho Ui-seok

South Korean film director and screenwriter

Cho Ui-seok
Born	(1976-01-01) January 1, 1976 (age 48) South Korea
Alma mater	Korea National University of Arts
Occupation(s)	Film director, screenwriter


Korean name
Hangul	조의석
Revised Romanization	Jo Uiseok
McCune–Reischauer	Cho Ŭisŏk

Cho Ui-seok (Korean: 조의석; born January 1, 1976) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.

Career

Cho made his debut with the action comedy Make It Big (2002). His third feature is the thriller Cold Eyes (2013).^[1]^[2]^[3] His fourth film was the star-studded thriller Master (2016), featuring Lee Byung-hun, Kang Dong-won and Kim Woo-bin. Released in December, it grossed US$34 million with 4.9 million total admissions, making it the No. 11 bestselling film for 2016 in Korea.^[4]

Filmography

Illusion (short film, 1998) - cinematographer
We Can't Share A Toilet (short film, 1999) - cinematographer
How Have You Been, Man-soo? (short film, 1999) - cinematographer
Fanta Tropical (1999) - director, screenwriter
Barking Dogs Never Bite (2000) - cinematography department
Make It Big (2002) - director, screenwriter
Psycho Drama (short film, 2002) - actor
The World of Silence (2006) - director, script editor
Cold Eyes (2013) - director, screenwriter
Master ^[5] (2016) - director
Golden Slumber (2017) - screenwriter

References

^ "CHO Ui-seok". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
^ Jung, Han-seok (1 August 2013). "JOH Ui-seok and KIM Byeong-seo, Directors of COLD EYES". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
^ "Interview with Cold Eyes Director Jo Ui-Seok". 24hrkpop. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
^ Hicap, Jonathan (3 February 2017). "Master continues to rake it in". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on 30 May 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
^ Conran, Pierce (10 May 2016). "LEE Byung-hun Thriller MASTER Goes into Production". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-08-17.