Yoo Ha

Yoo Ha
Born
Kim Young-joon

(1963-02-09) February 9, 1963
Gochang, South Korea
Other namesYu Ha
EducationBA, MA
Alma materDongguk University,
Sejong University
OccupationsFilm director,
Screenwriter,
Poet,
Professor
Years active1988 - present
Korean name
Hangul
김영준
Hanja
金榮俊
RRGim Yeongjun
MRKim Yŏngjun
Pen name
Hangul
유하
RRYu Ha
MRYu Ha
Notes

Yoo Ha (Korean유하; or spelled Yu Ha; born 9 February 1963) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and a contemporary poet. He directed the films Marriage Is a Crazy Thing (2002), Once Upon a Time in High School (2004), A Dirty Carnival (2006). The latter is a gangster movie with allusions to Martin Scorsese films like Gangs of New York, Mean Streets and Goodfellas.