Sang-il Lee

Japanese filmmaker

4.42body-of-work score · ranked #249 of 2631 directors · 4 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born: January 6, 1974 · Niigata Prefecture
Nationality: Japan
Work: film director, screenwriter, director
Reference: Wikipedia · Wikidata

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

1
Hula GirlsフラガールMust-See #473
2006 · Japan · comedy
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 2006 #1 · Japan Academy Prize winner 2007
1.752 citations
2
Kokuho国宝
2025 · Japan · drama
Japan Academy Prize winner 2026 · Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 2025 #2
1.382 citations
3
Villain悪人
2010 · Japan · romance
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 2010 #1
1.001 citation
4
Rage怒り
2014 · Japan · mystery
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 2016 #10
0.291 citation

Complete filmography

All 11 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

2000Chong
2002Border Line
200469
2005Scrap Heaven
2006Hula Girls
2010Villain
2013Unforgiven
2014Rage
2017The Blue Hearts
2022Wandering
2025Kokuho