Yim Pil-sung

Personal Info

Known For Director

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

Director

The Tomb of Fog

as Director

Brushing

as Director

Baby

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

Writer

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
2007
Hansel & Gretel

as Screenplay

2006
Sunday Seoul

as Writer

2005

Actor

2018
Movie Room

as Self

2013
Playboy Bong

as Director Yim Pil-Sung

2013
2006
The Host

as Fat Guevara

Producer

2023
Dear Jinri

as Executive Producer

2023
NCT 127: The Lost Boys

as Executive Producer