Yoon Jong-chan

Directing

Yoon Jong-chan

Born

1963-01-01 (63)

Place of birth

Seoul, South Korea

Known for

Directing

Credits

13 titles

YOON Jong-chan received critical acclaim for his directorial feature debut Sorum (1999) for his sensitive depiction of characters and deeply effective storyline that possesses a dark psychological undercurrent.

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Blue Swallow poster
7.0

At a young age Kyoung-won knows she wants to become a pilot. When she reaches the right age, she travels to Japan to learn how to fly, and becomes Korea's first female pilot.

Blue Swallow

2005

Blue Swallow poster
7.0

At a young age Kyoung-won knows she wants to become a pilot. When she reaches the right age, she travels to Japan to learn how to fly, and becomes Korea's first female pilot.

Blue Swallow

2005

My Paparotti poster
7.0

This movie talks about the genius high school student Jang-ho who dreams of becoming the next Pavarotti although he is part of a gang and Sang-jin, currently a countryside art school music teacher but once a highlighted vocal singer.

My Paparotti

2013

Sorum poster
5.6

A young man moves into a run-down apartment building and soon gets into a relationship with a neighbor. Both the characters and the building have traumatic histories, and over time the ghosts of their past come to light.

Sorum

2001

Sorum poster
5.6

A young man moves into a run-down apartment building and soon gets into a relationship with a neighbor. Both the characters and the building have traumatic histories, and over time the ghosts of their past come to light.

Sorum

2001

I Am Happy poster
5.8

A man suffers from mental illness after having lived with a mother suffering from dementia and a brother addicted to gambling. Now institutionalized, he falls in love with a nurse at the psychiatric hospital.

I Am Happy

2009

I Am Happy poster
5.8

A man suffers from mental illness after having lived with a mother suffering from dementia and a brother addicted to gambling. Now institutionalized, he falls in love with a nurse at the psychiatric hospital.

I Am Happy

2009

No artwork available
9.0

A story of a man who does not know his parents, and a woman who has lost her son.

Memento

1997

No artwork available
NR

A film that concentrates on embodying the turbid minds of people, crossing the borders between reality and fantasy.

Views

1999

No artwork available
NR

A film that concentrates on embodying the turbid minds of people, crossing the borders between reality and fantasy.

Views

1999

No artwork available
NR

A short film made up of flashbacks.

Playback

1996

No artwork available
NR

A short film made up of flashbacks.

Playback

1996