Yim Pil-sung

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

5

Gender

Male

Birthday

1972-05-13 (52 years old)

Place of Birth

Seoul, South Korea

Also Known As

  • 임필성
  • Lim Pil-seong
  • Yim Phil-sung
  • Evans Yim

Yim Pil-sung

Biography

Yim Pil-sung (born May 13, 1972) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He wrote and directed Antarctic Journal (2005), Hansel and Gretel (2007), and Scarlet Innocence (2014).

Yim Pil-sung began directing short films in 1997, with Souvenir as his first. Brushing (1998), about an overweight teenage boy who is left home alone with his senile grandfather, was invited to the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival. Baby (1999) screened at the Venice Film Festival and Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Mobile (starring Park Hae-il, Yoon Jin-seo, and Yoon Je-moon) was included in the 2003 omnibus Show Me.

Known For

The Host
7.0%

The Host

Jul 27, 2006

Movie Room
8.4%

Movie Room

May 4, 2018

Playboy Bong
5.6%

Playboy Bong

Aug 29, 2013

Behind the Camera
5.7%

Behind the Camera

Feb 28, 2013

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Acting

2023
Rewind, Pause, Then, Play as Self
2018
Movie Room as Self
2013
Playboy Bong as Director Yim Pil-Sung
2013
Behind the Camera as Self
2006
The Host as Fat Guevara

Directing

Baby as Director
Brushing as Director
The Tomb of Fog as Director
대한민국에서 건물주 되는 법 as Director
2020
Catacomb as Director
2020
Departure, Sun as Director
2019
Persona as Director
2017
The Nest as Director
2014
Scarlet Innocence as Director
2012
Doomsday Book as Director
2012
A Brave New World as Director
2012
Happy Birthday as Director
2007
Hansel & Gretel as Director
2005
Antarctic Journal as Director

Production

2023
Dear Jinri as Executive Producer
2023
NCT 127: The Lost Boys as Executive Producer

Writing

2025
Dark Nuns as Original Story
2019
Persona as Writer
2017
The Nest as Writer
2015
Three Summer Nights as Original Story
2014
Scarlet Innocence as Adaptation
2012
Doomsday Book as Screenplay
2012
Happy Birthday as Writer
2012
A Brave New World as Writer
2007
Hansel & Gretel as Screenplay
2006
Sunday Seoul as Writer
2005
Antarctic Journal as Writer
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