Bong Joon-ho - Biography and Filmography
Bong Joon-ho - Biography and Filmography About Bong Joon-ho Bong Joon-ho is a South Korean filmmaker known for blending social commentary, dark humor, and thrilling narratives . Born on September 14, 1969 , he gained global recognition for his genre-defying films , often highlighting class struggles and moral dilemmas. His masterpiece, Parasite (2019), made history as the first non-English film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture , solidifying his reputation as one of the most influential directors of modern cinema. Notable Movies Barking Dogs Never Bite (2000) – A dark comedy about a man frustrated with his life who takes his anger out on small dogs. Memories of Murder (2003) – A gripping crime thriller based on Korea’s first serial killings. The Host (2006) – A monster horror film with political satire, centered around a mutated creature in the Han River. Mother (2009) – A psychological thriller about a devoted mother trying to prove her son’s innocence in a murd...