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Lee Chang-dong

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About the Author

Lee Chang-dong is one of Korea’s most highly acclaimed directors, known internationally for his films Burning, Secret Sunshine, and Poetry. He began his career as a writer of short fiction and novels before turning to screenwriting and directing. His work is characterized by its meticulous eye for detail and its exploration of social issues and complex characters.

Books by Lee Chang-dong