Movies / Oldboy (2003) aka Oldeuboi
Runtime: 120 min
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea
An ordinary man named Oh Dae-su, who lives with his wife and adorable daughter, is kidnapped and later wakes up to find himself in a private makeshift prison. Dae-su makes numerous attempts to escape and to commit suicide, but they all end up in failure. All the while Dae-su asks himself what made a man hate him so much enough to imprison him without any reason. While suffering from his debacle, Dae-su becomes shocked when he watches the news and hears that his beloved wife was brutally murdered. At this very moment, Dae-su swears to take revenge on the man who destroyed his happy life. Fifteen years later Dae-su is released with a wallet filled with money and a mobile phone. An unknown man calls Dae-su and asks him to figure out why he was imprisoned.
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Directors (1) | Credit |
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Chan-wook Park | ... |
Writers (6) | Credit |
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Chan-wook Park | screenplay |
Chun-hyeong Lim | screenplay |
Garon Tsuchiya | (story) |
Joon-hyung Lim | writer |
Jo-yun Hwang | screenplay |
Nobuaki Minegishi | (comic) |
Composers (1) | Credit |
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Hyun-jung Shim | ... |
Editors (1) | Credit |
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Sang-Beom Kim | ... |
Cinematographers (1) | Credit |
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Chung-hoon Chung | ... |
Actors (19) | Credit |
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Byeong-ok Kim | Mr. Han |
Dae-han Chi | ... |
Dae-han Ji | No Joo-hwan |
Dae-yeon Lee | Beggar |
Dal-su Oh | Park Cheol-woong |
Hye-jeong Kang | Mi-do |
Il-han Oo | Young Joo-hwan |
Jin-seo Yun | Lee Soo-ah |
Ji-tae Yu | Woo-jin Lee |
Kwang-rok Oh | Suicidal Man |
Min-sik Choi | Dae-su Oh |
Myeong-shin Park | ... |
Seung-jin Lee | ... |
Seung-Shin Lee | Yoo Hyung-ja |
Su-hyeon Kim | ... |
Su-kyeong Yun | ... |
Tae-kyung Oh | Young Dae-su |
Yeon-suk Ahn | Young Woo-jin |
Yi Yong | Delivery Boy |