Director

Lee Won-tae

Directing

Career Snapshot

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Directed credits

Emerging

Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

0.7

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 1All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 1910480

IMDb ID: nm8694244

Known for: Directing

Place of birth: South Korea

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2011 - 2023

Years active: 13

Average TMDB rating: 6.73

Wikidata: Q63834396

Also known as

이원태 • Won-tae Lee

Frequent jobs

Director (3)Adaptation (1)Executive Producer (1)Original Story (1)Producer (1)Story (1)

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Biography

Lee Won-tae is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for the 2019 action-thriller The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil. Before moving into film, he spent over a decade producing shows for the South Korean TV network MBC. He also co-founded the company Wontak, which focuses on creating "movels" — novels written specifically with future film adaptations in mind.