Born in Seoul in 1916. He studied filmmaking in Japan. Followed by his directorial debut with a documentary film The Topography of Jeju Island(1946), he made lots of audience friendly commercial films in various genres. In 60s and 70s, he made several horror films that represented his best talents including A Bloodthirsty Killer(1965) and A Neckless Beauty(1966).
Born in Seoul in 1916. He studied filmmaking in Japan. Followed by his directorial debut with a documentary film The Topography of Jeju Island(1946), he made lots of audience friendly commercial films in various genres. In 60s and 70s, he made several horror films that represented his best talents including A Bloodthirsty Killer(1965) and A Neckless Beauty(1966).