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Director Kim Young-bin passes away
Sudden hospitalization, age 72
D-1 Deadline November 10 · Funeral procession date
In short
Director Kim Young-bin, who made the films 'Kim's War' and 'Terrorist', has passed away.
He was hospitalized suddenly on the 8th and passed away at age 72.
After working as an assistant director under director Lim Kwon-taek, he debuted in 1992 and received multiple awards.
Visitor info
| Funeral site | Room 3, Space Funeral Hall, Goheung-eup, Goheung-gun, Jeollanam-do |
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| Funeral procession | 9 a.m. on the 10th |
| Burial site | Seoul Metropolitan Memorial Park |
Key facts
| When | Director Kim Young-bin passed away on the 8th due to sudden hospitalization. He was 72 years old. |
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| Who | He started as an assistant director under director Lim Kwon-taek and debuted with 'Kim's War' in 1992. |
| What | With 'Kim's War', he swept three best new director awards including the Blue Dragon Film Award. |
| How | The funeral site is at Space Funeral Hall in Goheung, Jeollanam-do, with the funeral procession at 9 a.m. on the 10th. |
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