Baeksang Arts Awards for Grand Prize (Daesang) for Film
The Baeksang Arts Awards for Grand Prize (Film) is given at the Baeksang Arts Awards. Grand Prize for Film is the final award of the night and is considered the most prestigious honor at the ceremony. Grand Prize for Film candidates are chosen from the list of nominees in the Film division each year and are not announced prior to the ceremony. Grand Prize winners, which could be either a movie or a single individual, are ineligible for other major awards they are nominated for in the Film division.
| Baeksang Arts Awards for Grand Prize (Film) | |
|---|---|
 The 2020 recipient: Bong Joon-ho | |
| Awarded for | Grand Prize (Film) |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | Baeksang Arts Awards |
| First awarded | 1965 |
| Currently held by | Bong Joon-ho, director of Parasite (2020) |
| Website | http://www.baeksangawards.co.kr |
The Baeksang Arts Awards, also known as Paeksang Arts Awards, is an awards ceremony held annually by IS PLUS Corp., publisher of Ilgan Sports, since 1965. It is to honour outstanding achievements in the South Korean entertainment industry and to garner public attention upon the best in Korean films, television, and theater. It was established by Chang Key-young, founder of the Hankook Ilbo newspaper,[1] whose pen name was "Baeksang." The ceremony is usually presented in April or May in Seoul.[2]
Winners and nominees
| Wins | Winner |
|---|---|
| Kang Woo-suk (director) |
 |
Indicates the winner |
No prize (**) was awarded in 1982,1991,1997,1998. The other empty entries indicate that the prize was awarded to theatrical play (*).
| Year | Winner and nominees | Film | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965
(1st) |
Kim Jin-kyu (actor) |
Deaf Sam-yong | 벙어리 삼룡이 |
| 1966
(2nd) |
* | 천사여 고향을 보아라 | |
| 1967
(3rd) |
Late Autumn |
만추 | |
| 1968
(4th) |
Choi Nam-hyun (actor) |
Legend of Ssarigol | 싸리골의 신화 |
| 1969
(5th) |
* | 사할린리스크의 하늘과 땅 | |
| 1970
(6th) |
* | 고도를 기다리며 | |
| 1971
(7th) |
* | 허생전 | |
| 1972
(8th) |
* | 슬픈 카페의 노래 | |
| 1973
(9th) |
Gate of Women |
홍살문 | |
| 1974
(10th) |
* | 초분 | |
| 1975
(11th) |
* | 남한산성 | |
| 1976
(12th) |
* | 유랑극단 | |
| 1977
(13th) |
Concentration of Attention |
집념 | |
| 1978
(14th) |
A Splendid Outing |
화려한 외출 | |
| 1979
(15th) |
The Last Words from a Comrade in Arms |
전우가 남긴 한마디 | |
| 1980
(16th) |
Man-suk, Run! |
달려라 만석아 | |
| 1981
(17th) |
A Fine, Windy Day |
바람불어 좋은 날 | |
| 1982
(16th) |
** | ||
| 1983
(17th) |
Village in the Mist |
안개마을 | |
| 1984
(18th) |
Whale Hunting |
고래사냥 | |
| 1985
(21st) |
Deep Blue Night |
깊고 푸른 밤 | |
| 1986
(22nd) |
Gilsoddeum |
길소뜸 | |
| 1987
(23rd) |
Moonlight Hunter |
달빛 사냥꾼 | |
| 1988
(24th) |
Adada |
아다다 | |
| 1989
(25th) |
Seoul Rainbow |
서울 무지개 | |
| 1990
(26th) |
The Lovers of Woomook-baemi |
우묵배미의 사랑 | |
| 1991
(27th) |
** | ||
| 1992
(28th) |
Stairways of Heaven |
천국의 계단 | |
| 1993
(29th) |
Our Twisted Hero |
우리들의 일그러진 영웅 | |
| 1994
(30th) |
Ahn Sung-ki (actor) |
Two Cops | 투캅스 |
| 1995
(31st) |
Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid |
헐리우드 키드의 생애 | |
| 1996
(32nd) |
Park Chul-soo (director) |
Farewell My Darling | 학생부군신위 |
| 1997
(33rd) |
** | ||
| 1998
(34th) |
** | ||
| 1999
(35th) |
Kang Je-gyu (director) |
Shiri | 쉬리 |
| 2000
(36th) |
Chunhyang |
춘향뎐 | |
| 2001
(37th) |
Libera Me |
리베라 메 | |
| 2002
(38th) |
Sol Kyung-gu (actor) |
Public Enemy | 공공의 적 |
| 2003
(39th) |
The Way Home |
집으로... | |
| 2004
(40th) |
Kang Woo-suk (director) |
Silmido | 실미도 |
| 2005 | Marathon |
말아톤 | |
| 2006 | King and the Clown |
왕의 남자 | |
| 2007 | Tazza: The High Rollers |
타짜 | |
| 2008 | The Chaser |
추격자 | |
| 2009 | Kang Woo-suk (director) |
Public Enemy Returns | 강철중: 공공의 적 1-1 |
| 2010 | Yoon Je-kyoon (director) |
Haeundae | 해운대 |
| 2011 | Lee Byung-hun (actor) |
I Saw the Devil | 악마를 보았다 |
| 2012 | Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time |
범죄와의 전쟁: 나쁜놈들 전성시대 | |
| 2013 | Ryu Seung-ryong (actor) |
Miracle in Cell No. 7 | 7번방의 선물 |
| 2014 | Song Kang-ho (actor) |
The Attorney | 변호인 |
| 2015 | Choi Min-sik (actor) |
The Admiral: Roaring Currents | 명량 |
| 2016 | Lee Joon-ik (director) |
Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet, The Throne | 동주, 사도 |
| Hwang Jung-min (actor) | Veteran, The Himalayas, A Violent Prosecutor | 베테랑, 히말라야, 검사외전 | |
| Yoo Ah-in (actor) | Veteran, The Throne | 베테랑, 사도 | |
| 2017 | Park Chan-wook (director) |
The Handmaiden | 아가씨 |
| Youn Yuh-jung (actress) | The Bacchus Lady | 죽여주는 여자 | |
| Yeon Sang-ho (director) | Train to Busan | 부산행 | |
| The Age of Shadows | 밀정 | ||
| The World of Us | 우리들 | ||
| 2018[3] | 1987: When the Day Comes |
1987 | |
| A Taxi Driver | 택시운전사 | ||
| Kim Yoon-seok (actor) | 1987: When the Day Comes, The Fortress | 1987, 남한산성 | |
| Song Kang-ho (actor) | A Taxi Driver | 택시운전사 | |
| 2019[4] | Jung Woo-sung (actor) |
Innocent Witness | 증인 |
| Extreme Job | 극한직업 | ||
| Ryu Seung-ryong (actor) | Extreme Job | 극한직업 | |
| Lee Sung-min (actor) | The Spy Gone North | 공작 | |
| 2020[5] | Bong Joon-ho (director) |
Parasite | 기생충 |
| Parasite | 기생충 | ||
References
- Paquet, Darcy. "Film Awards Ceremonies in Korea". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved October 19, 2005.
- "Baeksang Arts Awards: About" (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 12, 2011. Retrieved November 7, 2011.
- Jo, Yeon-kyung (May 8, 2018). "[54회 백상]심사 채점 결과 공개, 어떻게 뽑았나". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved June 19, 2020.
- Jo, Yeon-kyung (May 4, 2019). "[55회 백상]치열했던 TV·영화 채점 결과 공개". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Daum. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
- Jo, Yeon-kyung (June 8, 2020). "Results were released... How the Film category was decided". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
Sources
- "백상예술대상 (Paeksang Arts Awards Winners Lists from 1965)" (in Korean). Naver Movie. Retrieved June 3, 2019.