Na Hyeon (, born 1970) is a South Korean

screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...

and

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Career

A veteran screenwriter in the Korean film industry, Na made his directorial debut with the crime thriller '' The Prison'' (2017). Highly rated as an action genre film, its distribution rights was sold to 62 countries even before its release in local theatres.

Filmography

As screenwriter

* '' Mokpo, Gangster's Paradise'' (2004) * ''Spin Kick'' (2004) *''

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'' (2007) *'' Forever the Moment'' (2008) *''

Heartbreak Library ''Heartbreak Library'' () is a 2008 South Korean romantic drama film starring Lee Dong-wook and Eugene. It is an adaptation of a short story of the same name written by Korean author Yoon Sung-hee. It tells the story of a librarian who is first ...

'' (2008) *'' Leafie, A Hen into the Wild'' (2011) *''

My Way "My Way" is Paul Anka's English-language lyrical adaptation of the French song " Comme d'habitude", released by Frank Sinatra in 1969. The original song was written by Jacques Revaux, Gilles Thibaut, and Claude François, and was first recor ...

'' (2011) * ''South Bound'' (2013) * '' The Prison'' (2017)

As director

* ''I Don't Know You'' (

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, 2012) * '' The Prison'' (2017)

As script editor

* ''Spin Kick'' (2004) - storyboard * ''Summer Snow'' (2015)

As actor

* ''Spin Kick'' (2004) * '' Forever the Moment'' (2008) * ''

'' (2008) * ''The Room Nearby'' (2009) * ''Fly, Penguin'' (2009) * ''Re-Encounter'' (2010) * ''Summer Snow'' (2015)

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* * * 1970 births Living people People from Busan South Korean film directors South Korean screenwriters Dong-a University alumni Chung-Ang University alumni {{SouthKorea-film-director-stub