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Lee Chang-dong

South Korean film director, screenwriter and novelist

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Instance of: human
Born: 4 July 1954, 1 April 1954
Place of birth: Daegu
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Chang-dong
Family name: Lee
Occupation: film director, screenwriter, writer, novelist, politician, director
Position held: Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Citizenship: South Korea
Native language: Korean
Awards: Legion of Honour, Asian Film Award for Best Director, Asian Film Award for Best Director
educated at: Kyeongbuk High School, Kyungpook National University
employer: Korea National University of Arts
languages spoken, written or signed: Korean
McCune–Reischauer romanization: I Ch'angdong
name in native language: 이창동
related category: Category:Films directed by Lee Chang-dong
Revised Romanization: I Chang-dong
start of work period: 1997
writing language: Korean