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Chung Ji-young

Personal Information

Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birth DateNov 19, 1946 (79 years old)
Zodiac Sign♏Scorpio
Place of BirthCheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Career Span1981 – Present (46 yrs)
Known Credits29 Titles
Official Links
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DirectingPopularity Score 0.7

Chung Ji-young

Also known as:정지영Jeong Ji-yeong
Total Works

29

29 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Chung Ji-young is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Among his most well-known films are North Korean Partisan in South Korea, White Badge, Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid, Unbowed and National Security.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Unbowed
6.7
Unbowed
2011•movie
Role: Screenplay
Black Money
7.1
Black Money
2019•movie
Role: Director

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 29 titles featuring Chung Ji-young

Unbowed
6.7
Unbowed
2011•movie

Role: Screenplay

Black Money
7.1
Black Money
2019•movie

Role: Director

National Security
7.3
National Security
2012•movie

Role: Director

White Badge
5.8
White Badge
1992•movie

Role: Director

North Korean Partisan in South Korea
7.2

Role: Producer

The Boys
6.2
The Boys
2023•movie

Role: Director

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
5.5

as Self

The Cinema on the Road
5.6

as Self

Blackjack
4.5
Blackjack
1997•movie

Role: Director

My Name
7.8
My Name
2026•movie

Role: Director

Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid
7.3

Role: Director

7 Reasons Why Beer Is Better Than a Lover
4.5

Role: Director

Who Saw The Dragon's Claws?
8.0
A Woman on the Verge
10.0
Mrs. Kim Ma-ri
9.0
Mrs. Kim Ma-ri
1983•movie
A Forest Where a Woman Breathes
9.0

Role: Director

Mountain Snake
8.0
Mountain Snake
1988•movie

Role: Writer

Mist Whispers Like a Woman
10.0

Role: Director

A Street Musician
6.0
A Street Musician
1987•movie

Role: Director

Beyond the Mountain
7.0

Role: Director

Dancing with Jikji
6.0
Dancing with Jikji
2017•movie

Role: Producer

Naked Being
8.0
Naked Being
1998•movie

Role: Director

The Light of Recollection
8.0

Role: Director

Project Cheonan Ship
7.0

Role: Producer

After Diving Bell
After Diving Bell
2018•movie

as Self

State-authorized Textbook

Role: Executive Producer

A Journey with Korean Masters

Role: Director

White Smile
White Smile
1981•movie

Role: Screenplay

Jikji Route; Terra Incognita

Role: Executive Producer