Hwang Dong-hyuk

Hwang Dong-hyuk

Birth : 1971-05-26, Seoul, South Korea

History

Hwang Dong-hyuk (born May 26, 1971) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter, best known for creating the survival drama Netflix series Squid Game (2021).

Profile

Hwang Dong-hyuk
Hwang Dong-hyuk

Movies

Collectors
Adaptation
To acquire ancient artifacts for a private collector, a cunning grave robber and his band of ingenious thieves carry out a series of risky heists.
Collectors
Executive Producer
To acquire ancient artifacts for a private collector, a cunning grave robber and his band of ingenious thieves carry out a series of risky heists.
The Fortress
Screenplay
Ancient Korea, 17th century. The powerful Khan of the Jurchen tribe of Manchuria, who fights the Ming dinasty to gain China, becomes the first ruler of the Qing dinasty and demands from King In-jo of Joseon to bow before him; but he refuses, being loyal to the Mings. On December 14th, 1636, the Qing horde invades Joseon, so King In-jo and his court shelter in the mountain fortress of Namhan and prepare to defend the kingdom.
The Fortress
Director
Ancient Korea, 17th century. The powerful Khan of the Jurchen tribe of Manchuria, who fights the Ming dinasty to gain China, becomes the first ruler of the Qing dinasty and demands from King In-jo of Joseon to bow before him; but he refuses, being loyal to the Mings. On December 14th, 1636, the Qing horde invades Joseon, so King In-jo and his court shelter in the mountain fortress of Namhan and prepare to defend the kingdom.
Miss Granny
Adaptation
An unappreciated old granny magically turns 20 years old again and decides to make the most of her newfound youth.
Miss Granny
Director
An unappreciated old granny magically turns 20 years old again and decides to make the most of her newfound youth.
Silenced
Screenplay
Based on actual events that took place at Gwangju Inhwa School for the hearing-impaired, where young deaf students were the victims of repeated sexual assaults by faculty members over a period of five years in the early 2000s.
Silenced
Director
Based on actual events that took place at Gwangju Inhwa School for the hearing-impaired, where young deaf students were the victims of repeated sexual assaults by faculty members over a period of five years in the early 2000s.
My Father
Writer
A U.S. soldier comes to Korea and tracks down his biological father in jail.
My Father
Director
A U.S. soldier comes to Korea and tracks down his biological father in jail.
Desperation
Writer
Drugs and lines for the the bathroom cause desperate situations.
Desperation
Director
Drugs and lines for the the bathroom cause desperate situations.
The Best Show on the Planet
Writer
The Best Show on the Planet
Director