
Son Jae-gon
Directing
Biography
Born in 1972. SON Jae-gon graduated from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and finished Hankyeoreh Film School. SON created a sensation with his debut feature,
Known For

A lawyer is given the mission of revitalising a bankrupt zoo that has no animals. When he and a group of zookeepers come up with the idea to dress like animals and his fake polar bear goes viral, the zoo becomes a hit, before his law firm’s real intentions are revealed.
Secret Zoo

"Triangle," a three-member co-ed K-pop group that once dominated the music scene, disbanded overnight after being caught up in an unexpected scandal. Twenty years later, leader Hyunwoo receives an offer to perform on stage as "Triangle" for a chance to make a comeback and sets out to find the other members and seize the opportunity. "Even if war breaks out, we're going on stage today no matter what!" Hyunwoo, who is now a struggling TV personality, Domi, who is married into a rich family, and Sanggu, who is drowning in debt from his solo album releases, somehow reunite and head to the concert hall. But the situation spirals out of control when YGP, the CEO of their former agency with whom they share a bitter history, and Seonggon, the "Prince of Ballad" and former rival of "Triangle," also appear…
Wild Sing

Hwang Dae-woo is an elite with zero experience on having a romantic relationship. One day, he meets a lovely, sophisticated woman and falls in love with her. Then, he encounters a terrifying secret about her.
My Scary Girl

Struggling to support herself and teenage daughter, a widow rents out the second floor of her home to a man who claims to be a novelist working on a new book.
Villain & Widow

Within the past ten years, Korean film industry has taken a huge leap in both quality and volume. There were hugely successful blockbusters as well as other features with vast range of subjects. Fun Movie can be considered a culmination of Korea's hugely successful film industry in so far that it solely offers parodies of Korean big screen hits. The film revolves around the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup. Japan's ultra right-wing group, the Million Men Patriots, are setting up a plot to disrupt an up-coming historic soccer match. After going through severely harsh training, the Patriots finally select Murakami and a cold-hearted sharp-shooter named Hanako as leaders of the World Cup sabotage team. The clandestine group is dispatched to Seoul to launch their evil operation, but of course, things do not at all work out as planned and soon the luckless criminals even run out of sabotage money...
Fun Movie

While secretly trying to film the woman next door, Seungsoo happens to capture footage of a murder. The murderer kills Seungsoo, too, but only after the tape with the recording of the murder has been placed in the return box of a video rental shop. As he borrows videos randomly in search of the incriminating tape, the killer learns from Seungsoo’s younger sister, Seungmi, that her brother was a fan of thrillers. Starting with De Palma’s Dressed to Kill and Hitchcock’s Vertigo, the murderer becomes deeply enamored with film. In the end, he reveals his dream of becoming a director to the cashier at the video rental shop…
The Man Who Watched Too Much

The Man Who Watched Too Much Part 2