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Ryoo Seung-wan

Name in Native Language: "류승완" (Korean/KO)
Film Director / Screenwriter / Actor / Film Producer | * 12/15/1973 (50) | Onyang, South Chungcheong (South Korea)
Ryoo Seung-wan (born December 15, 1973) is a South Korean film director. He made his debut in 1996 with the short film 'Dangerous Head', then worked as a director under director Park Chan-wook, took film lessons, and made his feature film debut in 2000 with Die Bad. In 2000, he received the Blue Dragon Film Awards for Best New Director, drawing attention from the film industry. Ryoo Seung-wan is called Korea's 'action kid' for his unique action and rough life style, and he directed films such as Crying Fist and The Battleship Island. ()
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Ryoo Seung-wan (류승완) is a South Korean film writer, director, and actor.

Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Drama | Comedies

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Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded. ...

Escape from Mogadishu

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2021 | 3.6/5 | 2h 1min
War, Action, Thriller, Drama
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When an illicit arms deal goes bad, North Korean spy Pyo Jong-seong finds himself targeted not just by the South Koreans but also his own bosses. ...

The Berlin File

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2013 | 3.4/5 | 2h
Action, Thriller, Crime
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Sang-hwan became a cop in order to help the downtrodden, but he doesn't get much respect. All that changes when he meets the Seven Masters. ...

Arahan

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2004 | 3.3/5 | 1h 54min
Fantasy, Action, Comedy, Thriller
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When an old collaborator gets severely injured, a veteran policeman tries to figure out the way to bring to justice the ultimately suspected aggressor, a spoiled young executive, heir to a mega corpor ...

Veteran

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2015 | 3.5/5 | 1h 59min
Action, Comedy, Crime
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Movies with Ryoo Seung-wan as Actor(8)

as Teacher Kang2014 Gyeongju
as himself2013 Behind the Camera
as Commando 12011 Battlefield Heroes
as Seok-hwan2006 The City of Violence
as Passerby2005 Lady Vengeance
as Hong Jong-sae2002 Oasis
as Chinese Delivery Man2002 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
as Seok-whan2000 Die Bad

Movies with Ryoo Seung-wan as Crew(47)

Directing/Director2024 Veteran 2
Writing/Writer2024 Veteran 2
Directing/Director2023 Smugglers
Writing/Writer2023 Smugglers
Production/Producer2023 Smugglers
Production/Executive Producer2023 Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman
Production/Executive Producer2021 Hostage: Missing Celebrity
Directing/Director2021 Escape from Mogadishu
Writing/Writer2021 Escape from Mogadishu
Production/Producer2019 Svaha: The Sixth Finger
Writing/Original Story2019 The Big Shot
Production/Executive Producer2019 EXIT
Production/Producer2019 Start-Up
Directing/Director2017 The Battleship Island
Writing/Screenplay2017 The Battleship Island
Production/Producer2016 Misbehavior
Directing/Director2015 Veteran
Writing/Writer2015 Veteran
Directing/Director2014 Mad Sad Bad
Writing/Writer2014 Mad Sad Bad
Directing/Director2013 The Berlin File
Production/Executive Producer2013 The Berlin File
Writing/Screenplay2013 The Berlin File
Writing/Writer2013 The Berlin File
Writing/Story2013 The Berlin File
Production/Producer2010 Troubleshooter
Writing/Writer2010 Troubleshooter
Directing/Director2010 The Unjust
Production/Co-Producer2010 The Unjust
Writing/Adaptation2010 The Unjust
Directing/Director2008 Dachimawa Lee
Writing/Screenplay2008 Dachimawa Lee
Directing/Director2006 If You Were Me 2
Directing/Director2006 The City of Violence
Production/Executive Producer2006 The City of Violence
Writing/Writer2006 The City of Violence
Directing/Director2005 Crying Fist
Writing/Writer2005 Crying Fist
Directing/Director2004 Arahan
Writing/Writer2004 Arahan
Directing/Director2002 No Blood No Tears
Writing/Writer2002 No Blood No Tears
Directing/Director2000 Die Bad
Writing/Writer2000 Die Bad
Directing/Director2000 Dachimawa Lee
Writing/Writer2000 Dachimawa Lee
Production/Production Assistant1999 Doctor K

Additional Information

Official websites:
actionmakerryoo.com
Full Name: Seung-wan Ryu
Citizenship: South Korea
Born: Saturday, 12/15 1973 (December) in Onyang, South Chungcheong (South Korea) (current age: 50 years + 127 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: Korean (KO)
Spouses (current/former): Kang Hye-jung
Siblings: Ryu Seung-beom
Other names for Ryoo Seung-wan (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"류승완"
"Ryu Seung-wan" (Revised Romanization)
"柳升完"
"Ryu Sŭng-wan" (McCune-Reischauer Romanization)
Ryoo Seung-wan frequently works together with these people:
Jung Doo-hong (15x, Crew)
Kim Jeong-min (12x, Crew)
Kang Hye-jung (12x, Crew)
Kim Chang-sub (10x, Crew)
Ryoo Seung-bum (10x, Actor)
Ahn Kil-kang (9x, Actor)
Cho Sung-min (9x, Crew)
Jung Do-ahn (8x, Crew)
Kim Su-hyun (8x, Actor)
Kim Sang-bum (8x, Crew)
Jeong Jeong-hun (8x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:485802, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024