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City of God
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Film · 2019
Parasite
Gisaengchung
SOUTH KOREADRAMA · THRILLER · SATIRE132 MIN
poster · parasite (2019)
The unemployed Kim family, confined to a semi-basement in Seoul, slowly infiltrates the Park household at the top of the hill — and of the social pyramid. As the two worlds live side by side, a staircase emerges that nobody climbs without paying for it.
Review · Yesterday on TV
Parasite: the staircase as destiny
Bong Joon-ho’s satire climbs and descends between two families, and nobody comes out unscathed — least of all the audience.
Details
- Original title
- Gisaengchung
- Also known as
- Parasita
- Year
- 2019
- Country
- South Korea
- Genre
- Drama, Thriller, Satire
- Running time
- 132 min
- Language
- Korean
- Rating
- 16+
- Image
- 2.39:1 · digital
- Studio
- Barunson E&A
- Distributor
- CJ Entertainment
- Release
- 2019
Credits
- Directed by
- Bong Joon-ho
- Screenplay
- Bong Joon-ho, Han Jin-won
- Produced by
- Kwak Sin-ae
- Main cast
- Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Lee Jung-eun
- Cinematography
- Hong Kyung-pyo
- Editing
- Yang Jin-mo
- Music
- Jung Jae-il
- Production design
- Lee Ha-jun
Awards
Palme d’Or (2019); Academy Awards for Best Picture, Director, Original Screenplay and International Feature (2020)
On physical media
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Images
still · the park house