Review by Morning.star
A complex and powerful metaphor for the mutually parasitic relationship between the Koreas, exposing the excessively intense contradictions within and between them and their tragic consequences.
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A complex and powerful metaphor for the mutually parasitic relationship between the Koreas, exposing the excessively intense contradictions within and between them and their tragic consequences.
Title Statement | Parasite [DVD] / a Barunson E&A production ; screenplay by Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won ; produced by Kwak Sin Ae, Moon Yang Kwon, Bong Joon Ho ; directed by Bong Joon Ho. |
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Additional Contributors | Jo, Yeo-jeong |
Yi, Sŏn-gyun,1975- | |
Song, Kang-ho,1967- | |
Ho, Bong Joon | |
Publication | ©2020Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment,[2020] |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (132 min.) |
ISBN | (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 191329133880 |
Other Number | 3824144 |
General Notes | Bilingual packaging (English/French) Special features include: Q&A with director Bong Joon Ho. Widescreen version. Originally released as a motion picture in 2019. Disc label title. DVD. |
Performance Credits | Kang-ho Song, Sun-kyun Lee, Yeo-jeong Jo, Woo-sik Choi, So-dam Park. |
Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 14A. |
Languages | Korean and French language tracks, with English and French subtitles. |
System Details | DVD, Dolby 5.1 surround. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | "All unemployed, Ki-taek and his family take peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks, as they ingratiate themselves into their lives and get entangled in an unexpected incident"--www.imdb.com. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Foreign films |
Motion pictures, Korean | |
Housekeepers--Fiction | |
Poor--Fiction | |
By Genre | Films for the hearing impaired |
Feature films |