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Kim Ki-duk, Award-Winning South Korean Filmmaker, Dies at 59
He was celebrated for movies centered on society’s underbelly, but he was later accused of sexual misconduct. He died of Covid-19.
The South Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-duk in 2013 at the Venice Film Festival, where his “Moebius” was screened out of competition. A year earlier, his film “Pieta” had won the Golden Lion there.Credit.Gabriel Bouys/A.F.P. Getty Images
Dec. 17, 2020
SEOUL, South Korea Kim Ki-duk, an internationally celebrated South Korean film director who made movies about people on the margins of society that often included shocking scenes of violence against women, and whose career was dogged by allegations of sexual misconduct, died on Dec. 11 in Latvia. He was 59.
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Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-duk dies from Covid-19 complications The New Nation
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South Korean award-winning filmmaker Kim Ki-duk died of Covid-19-related complications while on a visit to Latvia, reports Variety.
Variety has confirmed Kim’s death with sources in Estonia who were working with him on a new project. The director died of Coronavirus in a hospital in the Latvian capital of Riga on Thursday. He was 59.
Due to European laws, the hospital won’t officially comment on the case.
The Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that it had been informed of the death in hospital of 59 years old Korean man, but declined to disclose his name. It said that it was helping with funeral arrangements. The Latvian Embassy in Seoul also confirmed reports of the death.
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