Lee Sang-il

Not to be confused with Lee Sang-Il.
This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee.
Lee Sang-il
Born January 6, 1974 (1974-01-06) (age 38)
Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Occupation Film director
Korean name
Hangul 이상일
Hanja 李相日
Revised Romanization I Sang-il
McCune–Reischauer Yi Sang-il

Lee Sang-il (Korean: 이상일, born 6 January 1974 in Niigata Prefecture, Japan) is a Zainichi Korean film director and screenwriter. His first film Chong was a short film about the lives of third generation Koreans living in Japan.

Lee won the Best Director and Best Screenplay prizes at the 2007 Japanese Academy Awards for Hula Girls.[1]

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Filmography

Director

2010 Akunin
2006 Hula Girls (フラガール hura gāru?) – declared best Japanese film of 2006 by Kinema Junpo (キネマ旬報?)
2005 Scrap Heaven
2004 69
2002 Border Line
2000 Chong

References

  1. ^ "第 30 回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品" (in Japanese). Japan Academy Prize. http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/prizes/?t=30. Retrieved 2011-01-13. 

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