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Kim Jong-hak

South Korean TV director and producer (1951-2013) · South Korea · On the map · Directors · Died at 61

Kim Jong-hak was a South Korean television director and producer, best known for the seminal and highly rated Korean dramas Eyes of Dawn (1991) and Sandglass (1995).

Kim Jong-hak is read about 30 times a day, in 7 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 20 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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2013Died23 July 20132012The Great DoctorSeries, Director, Creator2007The LegendSeries, Director, Creator2002The Great AmbitionSeries, Director1999GhostSeries, Producer1998White Nights 3.98Series, Director, Creator19973pm ParadiseFilm, ProducerBarricadeFilm, 1997ProducerInshallaFilm, 1997ProducerPush! Push!Film, 1997Producer1995SandglassSeries, Director, Creator1991Eyes of DawnSeries, Director1988인간시장Series, Director1986Namhan Mountain CastleSeries, Director1971Chief InspectorSeries, Director1951Born5 November 1951

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About this person

After financial losses incurred by the big-budget fantasy series The Legend (2007) and Faith (2012), Kim was under investigation when he committed suicide in 2013.

Country
South Korea
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1951 to 2013 · aged 61

In the same film or series as Kim

Kwak Kyung-taekAlso in 3pm Paradise (1997)Park Cheol-suAlso in Push! Push! (1997)Kim Gwang-sikAlso in 3pm Paradise (1997)Bang Eun-heeAlso in 3pm Paradise (1997)Lee Young-aeAlso in Inshalla (1997)