Gagman

South Korea

1989

127 Min

Color

Korean

Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
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SCR Lee Myung-se, Bae Chang-ho

CAST Ahn Sung-kee, Hwang Sin-Hye, Bae Chang-ho, Jeon Mu-song, Chu Bong

Lee Jong-se is a third-rate comedian who believes himself to be a creative genius. He desires nothing more than to be a movie director. When he befriends barber, Mun Do-seok who has hopes to become an actor, it seems like a match made in heaven and the two set off to make a film. —IMDb

Director

Lee Myung-se

Lee Myung-se (Hangul: 이명세; born August 20, 1957) is a South Korean filmmaker.

Lee began his career as an assistant producer under Bae Chang-ho for the films Hwang Jin-I (1986), Our Sweet Days of Youth (1988), and Dream (1990). At the 1991 Asia-Pacific Film Festival, he was awarded Best New Director for the film, Naui Sarang Naui Shinbu, and in 1993 won the Special Jury Award for Cheot Sarang.

Other film credits include Nowhere to Hide (1999) and Duelist (2005). Many of his films feature a tragically flawed protagonist. Lee also favors slow-motion fighting sequences. —Wikipedia