Byun Jang-ho (27 April 1940 – 25 February 2022) was a South Korean film director.
Biography Byun made about 90 films in a career that spans more than 30 years. His film Love Me Once Again Despite Hatred '80 (1980) is one of the greatest box office hits in 1980.
Jang-ho was born on 27 April 1940.Byun Jang-ho's birthdate: movie.naver.com gave the 1940 date in the introduction, but the text said he was born in 1935. Two articles said he was born in 1939 . However, Daum agrees with the 1940 birthdate . All the news articles from when he was named to the National Academy of Arts in 2012 agree that he was 72 at the time . Similarly he won an art award from Goyang City in 2007 and the article said he was 67 at the time . It seemed the 1940 date is more likely to be correct. Researched by User 58.176.246.42. His film Potato (1988) is a remake of a 1967 film and the second adaptation of Kim Dong-in's short novel of the same name. It won Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay and Best Music at the 26th Grand Bell Awards in 1987.
Jang-ho died on 25 February 2022, at the age of 81.
Filmography
The Sun is Mine (1967) Lost Love in the Mist (1969) Affection and Love (1969) Window (1969) Temptation (1969) The Rainy Myungdong Street (1970) Wang and Pak on Myeongdong Street (1970) When a Woman Removes Her Makeup (1970) Men vs. Women (1970) My Love, My Foe (1971) Find the 72 Karat Diamond (1971) It Rains on the Heart of a Man (1971) I'm a Man on Myungdong (1971) Black Rose in Shanghai (1971) Leaving in the Rain (1971) Cruel History of Myeongdong (1972) Life is on the Lonely Road (1972) A Way of Farewell (1972) An Odd General (1972) Gate of Woman (1972) Wedding Dress in Tears (1973) The Tragedy of Deaf Sam-yong (1973) Wedding Dress in Tears 2 (1974) Black Butterfly (1974) The Executioner (1975) Story of the Youth (1975) Woman Like A Crane (1975) The Kept Woman (1976) Miss Oh's Apartment (1978) Young-ah's Confession (1978) The Light Goes Off in Your Window (1978) Red Gate of Tragedy (1979) Miss Oh's Apartment (Sequel) (1979) Zero Woman (1979) Eul-hwa (1979) The Happiness of an Unhappy Woman (1979) Love Me Once Again Despite Hatred '80 (1980) Goodbye Daddy '81 (1981) Forgive Me Once Again Despite Hatred '80''' (1981) Choi In-ho's Evening Color (1982)Night of a Sorceress (1982)Love and Farewell (1984)Milky Way in Blue Sky (1986)Eve's Second Bedroom (1987)Potato (1988)Honeymoon (1989)A Journey with Korean Masters (2013)
Awards 1971 8th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best New Director (When a Woman Removes Her Makeup'')
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