Kim Cheong-gi facts for kids

Kim Cheong-gi (born April 4, 1941) is a famous South Korean director. He is known for making awesome animated, fantasy, and science fiction movies.

His most famous movie is Robot Taekwon V (1976). Many people think this movie is a super important part of Korean animation history. He also worked with actor Shim Hyung-rae to create the Ureme series. This was one of the most popular Korean kids' shows in the late 1980s.

Meet Kim Cheong-gi: A Master of Animation

Kim Cheong-gi was born on April 4, 1941. He grew up to become a very important person in South Korean filmmaking. He especially loved making movies that were animated, full of fantasy, or about science fiction.

He has directed many films that have captured the imaginations of young audiences. His work often features exciting adventures and brave heroes. He helped shape what Korean animation is today.

The Magic of Robot Taekwon V

One of Kim Cheong-gi's most well-known creations is Robot Taekwon V. This animated movie came out in 1976. It quickly became a huge hit.

Robot Taekwon V is considered a major milestone in Korean animation. This means it was a very important film that helped develop the animation industry in Korea. It showed what was possible with animated movies. The film features a cool robot fighting for justice.

Adventures with Ureme

Kim Cheong-gi also teamed up with actor Shim Hyung-rae. Together, they created the Ureme series. This series was very popular with children in the late 1980s.

The Ureme movies were live-action films with some animated parts. They often featured a hero named Ureme. These films were known for their fun stories and exciting adventures. They became a favorite for many kids growing up in Korea.

Movies by Kim Cheong-gi

Kim Cheong-gi has directed many films over the years. Here are some of his notable works:

• Robot Taekwon V (animated) (1976)
• Robot Taekwon V 3 (로보트 태권 V 3탄: 수중특공대) (animated) (1977)
• Golden Wing 123 (황금날개 123) (animated) (1978)
• Robot Taekwon V and Golden Wing 123 (animated) (1978)
• Run, Wonder Princess! (날아라 원더공주) (1978)
• Tale of Three Kingdoms (삼국지) (animated) (1980)
• Super Taekwon V (수퍼 태권브이) (animated) (1982)
• Space Gundam V (animated) (1983)
• Wuroemae from the Outside (외계에서 온 우뢰매) (1986)
• Wuroemae from the Outside, Part II (1986)
• Operation of Alien Uremae (1987)
• Wuroemae 4: Thunder V Operation (1987)
• Super Hong Gil-Dong (슈퍼 홍길동) (1987)
• New Machine Uremae 5 (1988)
• Guru Kong-cho and Super Hong Kil-Dong 2 (공초도사와 슈퍼 홍길동 제2탄) (1988)
• Bioman (바이오맨) (1989)
• The Third Generation Uremae 6 (1989)
• Super Hong Kil-Dong 3 (슈퍼 홍길동 3) (1989)
• Samtos and Daengki Ddoli (삼토스와 댕기똘이) (1990)
• Robot Tae Kwon V 90 (로보트 태권브이 90) (1990)
• Space Police of the Human Power (우주경찰 휴먼 파워) (1991)
• Ureme 7: The Return of Ureme (1992)
• Gag Unit Robot Twins (개그특공대 로봇트윈스) (1993)
• Ureme 8 (우뢰매 8) (1993)
• Queen Esther (왕후 에스더) (1996)
• Lim Keok Jeong, Korean Robin Hood (의적 임꺽정) (1997)
• Kwanggeto Taewang (The Great Emperor) (Canceled)