JAKARTA - Sad news came from the South Korean film industry. Director Park Hee Gon passed away on Wednesday, April 30.
He died after experiencing a coma after a heart attack at the end of 2023. His condition had recovered but he was finally unconscious.
The funeral was held at Myeongji Hospital in Goyang, Gyeonggi at 6.40 am Korean time and will be buried at Seoul Memorial Park, Goyang.
Born in 1969, Park Hee Gon graduated from English Literature at Kyungwon University. He made his directorial debut in the film Insawong Scandal in 2009 starring Uhm Jung Hwa and Kim Rae Won.
Then, he also directed the film Perfect Game in 2011 which tells the story of two baseball legends. He also directed Fengsui in 2018.
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Three years later, he also directed the film Catman, starring Sehun EXO and Janice Wu. This film had experienced a delay in airing.
Park Hee Gon directed his last film, Target, which was released in 2023. Starring Shin Hae Sun, this film tells the story of a woman who becomes a victim of stalking.
In the same year, Park Hee Gon suffered a heart attack and underwent treatment.
Park Hee Gon died at the age of 56 and left one sister and two brothers.
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