Cho Keun-hyun

South Korean maestro of historical dramas, Cho Keun-hyun, was born in 1965 in Seoul, South Korea. Active in the film industry mainly in the 2000s, Cho Keun-hyun gained recognition for his gripping historical and biographical films, with "26 Years" and "Moby Dick" as his most acclaimed works, which, despite their lack of awards at major film festivals, are highly regarded for their in-depth narratives and emotional resonance. The director's authorial style is often marked by his deft handling of historical events and figures, and his skillful mix of drama and action. Cho Keun-hyun, with his unwavering commitment to storytelling and his meticulous attention to detail, has carved a unique space for himself in the South Korean cinema landscape.