Korean Director Kim Ki-duk Reportedly Dies from COVID-19

Ever since being accused of sexual assault by a number of actresses, Kim Ki-duk has kept a low profile and has now reportedly passed away from the coronavirus in Latvia of all places:

Filmmaker Kim Ki-duk has died following complications after contracting the coronavirus.   
   
Foreign media reported Friday evening that the 59-year-old filmmaker had passed away at a hospital in Latvia.   
   
Local media later confirmed the reports after contacting Kim’s family.   
   
Kim is best known for his 2012 drama “Pieta,” which won him the Golden Lion Prize at the Venice Film Festival that year, and other representative works include “Arirang” (2011) and “Moebius” (2013).   

Joong Ang Ilbo

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