Oldboy

20th ANNIVERSARY SCREENINGS! A new restoration of South Korean director Park Chan-wook's modern classic OLDBOY, an Oh Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) is kidnapped and imprisoned by unknown assailants without explanation. Existing in a small shabby room for fifteen years with no way of reaching the outside world, Oh Dae-su is suddenly released, equipped with money, a cell phone and new clothes. Powered by a need to understand his imprisonment and take his revenge, Oh Dae-Su soon discovers his kidnapper has a plan that is vastly more elaborate than he ever could have imagined.
Returning to the screen twenty years after winning the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, Park Chan-wook's stylish revenge thriller is a kinetic South Korean masterpiece that will have you on the edge of your seat right up until it's final mind-boggling reveal.
Korean language, English subtitles.
Rating | R18+ |
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Genre | Thriller |
Running Time | 120 |
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Session times for the new cinema week, commencing each Thursday, will be released the Tuesday afternoon prior