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Home/People/Yim Pil-sung
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Born
May 13, 1972
Age 53
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

4
Movies
1
TV Shows
14
Directed
Also Known As
임필성
Lim Pil-seong
Yim Phil-sung
Evans Yim
IMDb Profile

Yim Pil-sung

Directing

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.
Rewind, Pause, Then, Play poster

Rewind, Pause, Then, Play

as Self
2023
Playboy Bong poster

Playboy Bong

as Director Yim Pil-Sung
2013
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Behind the Camera

as Self
2013
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The Host

as Fat Guevara
2006