Shin Sang-ok
Shin Sang-ok
Shin Sang-ok was a South Korean film producer and director with more than 100 producer and 70 director credits to his name. His best-known films were made in the 1950s and 60s when he was known as The Prince of South Korean Cinema. He received the Gold Crown Cultural Medal, the country's top honor for an artist. He is also known for having been kidnapped by the late North Korean leader, Kim Jong-il, for the purpose of producing critically acclaimed films. He was born Shin Tae-seo; he later changed his name to Shin Sang-ok when he started working in the film industry.
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Male
Date of Birth
October 11st, 1926
Age
97
Birth Place
North Korea, North Hamgyong Province
Date of Death
April 11st, 2006
Died Aged
79
Star Sign
Libra
Occupation
Filmmaker
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