Lee Mo-gae

In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.

Lee Mo-gae is a South Korean Asia Pacific Screen Award-winning cinematographer known for his work in A Tale of Two Sisters (2003), The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008), I Saw the Devil (2010), Asura: The City of Madness (2016), Hunt (2022), and 12.12: The Day (2023).^[1]

Lee Mo-gae
Nationality	South Korean
Occupation	Cinematographer
Years active	2003–present
Notable work	A Tale of Two Sisters, April Snow, Traces of Love
Korean name
Hangul	이모개
RR	I Mogae
MR	I Mogae

Filmography

Feature films

Feature film credits

Year	Title		Director	Ref.
	English	Korean
2003	A Tale of Two Sisters	장화, 홍련	Kim Jee-woon
2004	The Last Wolf	마지막 늑대	Koo Ja-Hong
	Springtime	꽃피는 봄이 오면	Ryu Jang-ha
2005	April Snow	외출	Hur Jin-ho
2006	Traces of Love	가을로	Kim Dae-seung
2008	The Good, the Bad, the Weird	좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈	Kim Jee-woon
2010	Secret Reunion	의형제	Jang Hoon
	I Saw the Devil	악마를 보았다	Kim Jee-woon
2011	My Way	마이웨이	Kang Je-gyu
2013	The Flu	감기	Kim Sung-su
	Way Back Home	집으로 가는 길	Bang Eun-jin
2014	No Tears for the Dead	우는 남자	Lee Jeong-beom
2015	C'est si bon	쎄시봉	Kim Hyun-seok
	The Tiger	대호	Park Hoon-jung
2016	The Age of Shadows	밀정	Kim Jee-woon
	Asura: The City of Madness	아수라	Kim Sung-su	[2][3][4]
2017	The Battleship Island	군함도	Ryoo Seung-wan
2018	Illang: The Wolf Brigade	인랑	Kim Jee-woon
2019	Bring Me Home	나를 찾아줘	Kim Seung-woo
	Forbidden Dream	천문: 하늘에 묻는다	Hur Jin-ho
2021	Seo Bok	서복	Lee Yong-ju
2022	Emergency Declaration	비상선언	Han Jae-rim
	Hunt	헌트	Lee Jung-jae
2023	12.12: The Day	서울의 봄	Kim Sung-su	[5]
2024	Exhuma	파묘	Jang Jae-hyun
2025	Yadang: The Snitch	야당	Hwang Byeong-guk

Accolades

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, award category, recipient(s) of the award, and the result of the nomination

Award	Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
Asian Film Awards	2024	Best Cinematography	12.12: The Day	Nominated	[6]
Baeksang Arts Awards	2023	Technical Award	Hunt	Won	[7][8]
	2024		12.12: The Day	Nominated	[9][10]
Blue Dragon Film Awards	2022	Best Cinematography and Lighting	Hunt	Won	[11]
Buil Film Awards	2018	Best Cinematography	Illang: The Wolf Brigade	Nominated	[12]
Busan Film Critics Association Awards	2022	Technical Award	Hunt	Won
Grand Bell Awards	2022	Best Cinematography		Nominated	[13]
			Emergency Declaration	Nominated	[14][15]
Korean Film Producers Association Award	2022	Filmmaking, Arts, and Editing Awards	Hunt	Won	[16]

Listicles

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement

Publisher	Year	Listicle	Placement	Ref.
Korean Cinematographers Guild[17]	2018	21 Cinematographers with excellent cinematography	Placed	[18]