Na Hong-jin
South Korean filmmaker · South Korea · On the map · Directors · Born 1974 · age 52
Na Hong-jin is a South Korean film director, producer and screenwriter. His filmography is characterized by the incorporation of violent thriller and horror elements.
Na Hong-jin is read about 2,763 times a day, in 23 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 3 November 2026
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Something wrong?A life in dates
Readers a day, 5 September 2026 to 3 November 2026, highest on 12 September 2026.
HopeFilmAround the same time: Hope (2026 film)., Director, Writer2023
FaithFilm, Director, Writer2021
The MediumFilm, Producer2017
Code(s) PolarSeries2016
The WailingFilm, Director, Writer2011Sitges Film Festival Best Director awardAward2010
The Yellow SeaFilm, Director, Writer2008
The ChaserFilm, Director, Writer2007SweatFilm, Director, Writer2005
The Perfect FishplateFilm, Director, Writer1974Born20 July 1974People around Na
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Ha Jung-woo Na directed The Chaser and The Yellow Sea
Hwang Jung-min Na directed The Wailing and Hope
Kim Yun-seok Na directed The Chaser and The Yellow Sea
Kwak Do-won Na directed The Wailing (2018)
Hwang Seok-jeong Also in The Yellow Sea, The Wailing and Hope
Jang So-yeon Na directed The Wailing (2018)
Alicia Vikander Na directed Hope (2026)
Michael Fassbender Na directed Hope (2026)
Jung Ho-yeon Na directed Hope (2026)
Taylor Russell Na directed Hope (2026)
Chun Woo-hee Na directed The Wailing (2018)
Zo In-sung Na directed Hope (2026)
Cameron Britton Na directed Hope (2026)
Seo Young-hee Na directed The Chaser (2008)
Um Tae-goo Na directed Hope (2026)
Lee Kyu-hyung Na directed Hope (2026)
Jun Kunimura Na directed The Wailing (2018)
Jo Seong-ha Na directed The Yellow Sea (2012)
Narilya Gulmongkolpech Na produced The Medium (2022)
Known for
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The Chaser 2008
The Wailing 2016
The Yellow Sea 2010
The Medium 2021
Hope 2026
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 11
27 credits on file
Television 1
Media & music
Photos 2
Awards
About this person
Na's emergence in the film industry began with his feature film debut, The Chaser (2008), which achieved both critical and commercial success, ranking as the third-highest-grossing film in South Korea for its release year. His subsequent film, The Yellow Sea (2010), was presented in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. The Wailing (2016) further contributed to Na's critical and commercial standing, earning accolades that included the Best Director award at the 37th Blue Dragon Film Awards and recognition at the Bucheon International Film Festival.
