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A man is inexplicably kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years and his wife is brutally murdered. On his release, he is given a wallet full of money and a mobile phone. A stranger calls and asks him to try and figure out why he was imprisoned. A girl appears and promises to help him solve the enigma and seek revenge for his cruel .. Read more
| Starring | Kang Hye-jeong |
|---|---|
| Director | Chan-wook Park, Park Chan-Wook |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, World Cinema |
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Itâs easy to feel blasà about the steady stream of action-oriented movies from the Far East, but this latest... read more on Time Out
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Blew me away
I heard about this film out of the blue by listening to Mark Kermode talk about it. After that a few other people talked about it and one of the main praises ... read more »
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Coldly superb
There aren't words to describe this film; subtle, intelligent, coldly brilliant might do it a little justice. It's a vengeance movie par excellence, and... read more »
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Subtitles confuse the easily confused
@ a customer from devon. Your from devon, you should come with subtitles. So stop complaining about them.
Will never look at DIY the same way again.
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Must see, total 5 star
After reading other peoples low ranking reviews I felt I needed to comment. Old Boy is without doubt one of the best films Ive ever seen.
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SUBTITLED ALL THE WAY THROUGH
hmmmmm..this was an ok-ish film..noone stated that it is CONSTANT SUBTITLES though.. i still watched it an it was great viewing , if you are someone that can ... read more »
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Dark, violent and brillient
This ferocious thriller explores beautifuly the appeal and frutility of revenge. And how to eat an octopus If you haven't seen it yet rent it, if you have ... read more »
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Absolute classic.
Amazing story that intrigues you from the start in my opinion. Weird, surprising and reasonably dark. If you like your films cute and squishy, you're in the... read more »
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Wonderful surrealism
This film has subtitles, but that didn't spoil the enjoyment. A wonderfully original film with a surreal quality. Some of this is difficult to watch with ... read more »
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Simply sublime.
Short and sweet: You know a film is going to be mind-blowingly good when the vast majority of its reviews feature some of the most explicit displays of ... read more »
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Hey! guess what the cat just dragged in?
Gave up at 29:25 as preposterous nonsense- older-crazy-man (he stares a lot and eats a live squid) is in need of hospitalisation and is immediately taken to the... read more »
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Inexplicably inexplicable
Excellent cinematography, performances, and direction from Chan-wook Park et all in this crazy revenge driven mysterious trip out to the far side. Empty your ... read more »