• Director: Chan-wook Park Starring: Choi Min-sik, Kang Hye-Chzhong, SW and Chung-Tae dp. Screenplay: Chan-wook Park Interesting facts about the film: - The budget of the film Б?? 4 million. dollars. - Cash charges in South Korea over Б?? 35 million. dollars Quentin Tarantino on "Oldboy": "It was the best film of the Cannes Film Festival. I think this is an absolute masterpiece - such films appear every ten years, not more. He turns the Korean film industry in the most interesting cultural phenomenon in the world ". (From the interview, taken by Maria Kuvshinova to "Izvestia"),
Drunk on the birthday of their daughter to Tae-soo goes to the police station. He rushes to the custody order, crying, heart-rending cries. Behind him came another, intending to bring a friend home. Along the way, Dae-Su's daughter calling from a phone booth, promising to bring a good gift. This will be the last memory connected to the seven Б•і nd, small joys, ordinary life. Waking in an unknown room, fine finished as a good hotel room, Dae-Su in 15 years will be forced to learn about the events of things happening behind the walls of the lock-out news releases. Numerous political upheaval (the death of Princess Diana, . terrorist attacks in New York) will be meaningless for him pictures on the screen after the stun-reportage of the local criminal chronicles - wife about Dae-Su killed, . fate Reb Б•і NCA Unknown, . prime suspect - suddenly disappeared husband, . Having filled two thick notebooks names once they offended people, Dae-Su will continue to be unaware of the aims of his enigmatic overseer. But once released, his whole life will be subject to only one - to find and destroy the man who invented such a skillful form of torture.
Дождливым вечером 1988 года изрядно подвыпивший мужчина спешит на день рождения к дочке. Хулиганит по пути и оказывается в полицейском участке, откуда его забирает друг. Пока друг звонит из телефонной будки жене незадачливый выпивохи, О Дэ-Су пропадает.
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