
Yim Pil-sung
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1972-05-13 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Yim Pil-sung
Biography
Yim Pil-sung (born May 13, 1972) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He wrote and directed Antarctic Journal (2005), Hansel and Gretel (2007), and Scarlet Innocence (2014).
Yim Pil-sung began directing short films in 1997, with Souvenir as his first. Brushing (1998), about an overweight teenage boy who is left home alone with his senile grandfather, was invited to the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival. Baby (1999) screened at the Venice Film Festival and Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Mobile (starring Park Hae-il, Yoon Jin-seo, and Yoon Je-moon) was included in the 2003 omnibus Show Me.
Acting
(2023)
Rewind, Pause, Then, Play
as Self
(2013)
Behind the Camera
as Self
(2013)
Playboy Bong
as Director Yim Pil-Sung
(2006)
The Host
as Fat Guevara
Crew
Brushing
Director
Baby
Director
The Tomb of Fog
Director
(2025)
Dark Nuns
Original Story
(2023)
Dear Jinri
Executive Producer
(2020)
Catacomb
Director
(2020)
Departure, Sun
Director
(2017)
The Nest
Director, Writer
(2015)
Three Summer Nights
Original Story
(2014)
Scarlet Innocence
Director, Adaptation
(2012)
Doomsday Book
Director, Screenplay
(2012)
A Brave New World
Writer, Director
(2012)
Happy Birthday
Director, Writer
(2007)
Hansel & Gretel
Screenplay, Director
(2006)
Sunday Seoul
Writer
(2005)
Antarctic Journal
Director, Writer