Lee Won-suk | |
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Born |
South Korea |
9 January 1974
Occupation |
Film director, screenwriter |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 이원석 |
Revised Romanization | I Won-seok |
McCune–Reischauer | Ri Wŏn-sŏk |
Lee Won-suk (born 9 January 1974) is a South Korean film director. Lee acted as the assistant director on the South Korean omnibus film Five Senses of Eros (2009), before releasing his filmmaking debut, the romantic comedy How to Use Guys with Secret Tips (2013). Though not a commercial success, the film won the Golden Mulberry Award (Audience Award) at the 15th Far East Film Festival and the Bronze Prize for Best Asian Feature at the Fantasia International Film Festival in 2013.
His second feature, a period drama The Royal Tailor (2014), won the Audience Award (Second Place) and My Movie Audience Award at the 17th Udine Far East Film Festival, and the Audience Award at the New York Asian Film Festival in 2015.