Oldboy (2003)
Oldboy tells the story of Oh Dae Su, who was locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing the purpose of the kidnappers. One day, Dae-su is released with a phone. The first call, the other side of the line is who kidnapped Dae-su. Why he did it? And for what? Oldboy is considered a “powerful film not only because of what it represents, but because it has been stripped of the human heart,” and was voted one of the ten best films of Asia.
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Actor: Min-sik Choi, Ji-tae Yu, Hye-jeong Kang
Director: Chan-wook Park
Country: Korea