Ri Chun-gu
Ri Chun-gu | |
|---|---|
리춘구 | |
| Born | April 12, 1942 |
| Died | June 2023 (aged 81) |
| Alma mater | Kim Il Sung University |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1967–c. 2000 |
Ri Chun-gu (Korean: 리춘구; April 12, 1942 – c. June 2023) was a North Korean screenwriter who was allegedly imprisoned in 2008. One of the most famous and acclaimed screenwriters in North Korea, he was awarded the Order of Kim Il Sung, Kim Il Sung Prize, and earned the title of Hero of Labour twice.