SEOUL: South Korean prosecutors opened a criminal investigation into multi-award-winning filmmaker Kim Ki-Duk on Thursday over allegations that he hit an actress while shooting a movie, a spokesman said.
Kim’s glittering career prizes include the Golden Lion for best film at the 2012 Venice Film Festival for “Pieta” and Berlin’s Silver Bear for “Samaritan Girl” in 2004.
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