Movie

Oldboy

15 years of imprisonment, five days of vengeance.

Release: 2003 Runtime: 2h Rating: R Language: English

Mystery Thriller

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.

Status: Released
Original language: KO
Production countries: South Korea
Production: Show East, Egg Film, Cineclick Asia

Trailer for Oldboy

Official 20th Anniversary Re-Release Trailer

Watch on YouTube

Audience rating

8.2 / 10 (10338 votes)

Gallery

Director

Park Chan-wook

Main crew

정정훈 — Director of Photography
김상범 — Editor
김재범 — Editor
조영욱 — Original Music Composer
Choi Seung-hyun — Original Music Composer
심현정 — Original Music Composer
Lee Ji-soo — Original Music Composer
임승용 — Producer

Cast

최민식 , 유지태 , 강혜정 , Kim Byeong-ok , Ji Dae-han , 오달수 , 이승신 , 윤진서

Where to watch

Streaming

Themes and genres

Mystery Thriller daughter martial arts rage and hate hostility transformation imprisonment dark comedy hypnosis sushi restaurant notebook time sin alcoholism flashback revenge loneliness torture based on manga urination rage anger catholic incest captivity neo-noir philosophical brother sister sex father daughter relationship asian origins remade south korea hammer grimdark inspirational driven to suicide depressing brother sister incest father daughter incest