Director Jeong Jin-woo, a key figure in Korean cinema's formative years, has died, according to his family. He was 88. Jeong passed away at a hospital in Seoul at around 8 p.m. Sunday.
Throughout director Bong Joon-ho’s months-long Oscar campaign which ultimately led to a historic victory that saw his movie take a total of four Oscars— his translator Sharon Choi was by his side, right until the very moment he stepped on the stage..
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