Kang Hyeong-cheol
{{Short description|South Korean filmmaker}}
{{family name hatnote|Kang||lang=Korean}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Kang Hyeong-cheol
| image =(타짜-신의 손) 최승현 캐스팅 비하인드 영상 Kang Hyeong-cheol.jpg
| caption = Kang in 2014
| othername = Kang Hyoung-chul
| birth_date =
| birth_place = Jeju Island, South Korea
| occupation = Director, screenwriter
| yearsactive = 2008-present
| alma_mater = Yong In University
| spouse =
| website =
| module = {{Infobox Korean name|child=yes|headercolor=transparent
| hangul = 강형철
| hanja =
| rr = Kang Hyeongcheol
| mr = Kang Hyŏngch'ŏl
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Kang Hyeong-cheol is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. His first two films Scandal Makers (2008) and Sunny (2011) have been the highest grossing Korean films of their respective years, and are both among the highest grossing Korean films of all time.{{cite web|title=No Secret Ingredient for Success, Says Sunny Director Kang|url=http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/07/25/2011072501056.html|website=The Chosun Ilbo|accessdate=14 October 2014|date=25 July 2011}}{{cite web|last1=Petkova|first1=Antoniya|title=Interview: Hyeong-Cheol Kang, director of Sunny|url=http://www.cine-vue.com/2012/04/interview-hyeong-cheol-kang-director-of.html|website=CineVue|accessdate=14 October 2014|date=April 2012}} Kang won Best Director at the 48th Grand Bell Awards in 2011.{{cite web|title=48th Daejong Film Awards Highlight Year's Best|url=http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/10/18/2011101801262.html|website=The Chosun Ilbo|accessdate=14 October 2014|date=18 October 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120120232237/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/10/18/2011101801262.html|archivedate=20 January 2012}}{{cite web|title=The Front Line top winner at Korea's Grand Bell Awards|url=http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/news/news.jsp?mode=VIEW&seq=1629|website=Korean Film Biz Zone|accessdate=14 October 2014|date=19 October 2011}}
Filmography
= Film =
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+ Feature films credits of Kang Hyeong-cheol ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:33px;"|Year ! scope="col" colspan="2"| Title ! colspan="3" |Credited as ! scope="col" rowspan="2"class="unsortable"| {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |
| width="180" |English
! width="160" |Korean ! width="65" class="unsortable" |Director ! width="65" class="unsortable" |Writer ! width="65" class="unsortable" |Actor |
|---|
| 2008
|과속스캔들 |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |{{no}} | |
| 2011
|써니 |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |{{no}} | |
| 2012
|Cine Note - segment "It Could Happen to You"{{cite web|last1=Lee|first1=Claire|title=Smartphones help directors look at films from new angles|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20120120000793|website=The Korea Herald|accessdate=14 October 2014|date=20 January 2012}} |시네노트 - 당신에게 일어날 수 있는 일 |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |{{no}} | |
| 2013
|Cheer Up, Mr. Lee |힘내세요, 병헌씨 |{{no}} |{{no}} |{{yes}} | |
| 2014
|타짜: 신의 손 |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |{{no}} | |
| 2018
|스윙키즈 |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |{{no}} | |
| 2025
|하이파이브 |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |{{no}} | {{Cite web |author=Han Hyun-jung|date=April 4, 2025 |title='하이파이브' 측 "6월 개봉…유아인 홍보 활동 안 해"[공식] |trans-title='High Five' side: "Release in June... Yoo Ah-in will not be doing any promotional activities" [Official]|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/009/0005470653|access-date=April 4, 2025 |work=Maeil Business Newspaper|publisher=Naver|language=ko}} |
Awards and nominations
References
{{reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{kmdb person|00048622|Kang Hyeong-cheol}}
- {{IMDb name|3292009|Kang Hyeong-cheol}}
- {{HanCinema person}}
{{Baeksang Arts Award Best Director Film}}
{{Blue Dragon Film Award Best New Director}}
{{Grand Bell Awards for Best Director}}
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Category:South Korean film directors
Category:South Korean screenwriters
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)