FILM DIRECTOR

Lee Cheol-ha

1970 - Today

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Lee Cheol-ha (Korean: 이철하) is a South Korean film director known for his stylish portraits of the human experience. Born in South Korea, Lee was raised in Seoul. He eschewed the film school route, doing other hands-on work for commercial film productions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lee Cheol-ha has received more than 24,499 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Cheol-ha is the 1,764th most popular film director (down from 1,535th in 2019), the 614th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 472nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular South Korean Film Director.

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  • 38.51

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  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.70

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  • 2.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Lee Cheol-ha ranks 1,764 out of 2,041. Before him are Scott Frank, Ali Abbasi, Greg Mottola, Władysław Pasikowski, Oskar Roehler, and Ovidie. After him are Colin Trevorrow, Na Hong-jin, John A. Russo, Jeffrey Lieber, Valérie Donzelli, and Drew Goddard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Lee Cheol-ha ranks 552. Before him are Addis Abebe, Leontien van Moorsel, Helen Baxendale, Padma Lakshmi, Paco Soler, and Redman. After him are Kate Allen, Yelena Yelesina, Diana King, Dave Eggers, Junko Iwao, and Susan Abulhawa.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Lee Cheol-ha ranks 614 out of 1,128. Before him are Kim Se-jeong (1996), Kangta (1979), N (1990), Lee Yu-bi (1990), Lee Joon-hyuk (1984), and Yook Sung-jae (1995). After him are Kwak Tae-hwi (1981), Fleur Pellerin (1973), Son Dam-bi (1983), Nam Hyun-hee (1981), Ko Jeong-woon (1966), and Na Hong-jin (1974).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In South Korea

Among film directors born in South Korea, Lee Cheol-ha ranks 11. Before him are Hong Sang-soo (1960), Kim Ki-young (1919), Kim Jee-woon (1964), Kwak Jae-yong (1959), Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971), and Yeon Sang-ho (1978). After him are Na Hong-jin (1974), and Joseph Kahn (1972).

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Filmography

Okay! Madam
Director
A working class family wins a free vacation to Hawaii. But when their plane takes flight, it gets hijacked by terrorists. To save her family and the other passengers, the wife must reveal her secret past and fight back.
Aug 12o 20207.2 / 10
Insane
Director
A woman gets kidnapped in the middle of the day and is tortured in a psychiatric hospital. A Journalist gets on the trace of the case and tries to find out the truth.
Apr 7o 20166.8 / 10
Love Me Not
Director
Julian has lived off the money he lures from his rich female customers. But now he faces usurious debts from a hasty expansion of his business, and he will be killed unless he clears the debt in one month. The only way to save himself is to pretend to be the long-lost brother of an heiress and kill her to get her huge fortune. Min, the blind heiress, cold-hearted like Julian, slowly opens herself to him, and he, too, falls for her. But Julian has to pay his creditor and what makes it worse for him is that the illness that took Min’s eyesight relapsed, threatening her life.
Nov 9o 20066.7 / 10