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Aug 11, 2019 · In Bong Joon-ho's Parasite (2019), lead character Kim Ki-taek (driver of Mr. Park) suddenly kills Mr. Park at the end when he says something about the "smell of rotten stink". But in the entire movie, they have shown the Park family to have a good heart (though they are rich and dumb).
- You mentioned two things right: the smell, which indicated the belonging of the poor family, and crossing the line. The driver concluded a few time...
- I agree with the top answer, however, I believe there's specifically one thing that triggered him to kill him. It was when Mr. Park looked disgust...
- One thing to consider: the wife said that in time of crisis, he (the husband/driver) would scatter like a cockroach exposed to the light. In the cr...
- Kim killed Park at the end because of the reasons well-stated above, I like to add that it perhaps also because Mr. Kim finally saw the true nature...
- Smell is an important element in the film. Mr. Park seems to have an aversion to the Kim family's smell, likening it to the smell of poor people. (...
- Nice answers and discussions. I had the same questions about why a poor, under-educated, and rather "coward" could make a hard decision by killing...
Ki-jung frames Yoon, Mr Park's chauffeur, by making it appear he had a sexual encounter in the car, then recommends her relatives' chauffeur, in actuality her father, Ki-taek, to take his place.
1 day ago · Bong Joon-ho's real-life experience of his wife working for a wealthy family inspired the core story of Parasite, highlighting wealth inequality in South Korea.; Bong and his co-writer conducted ...
The father, Kim Ki-taek , and mother, Chung-sook (Jang Hye-jin), follow suit, securing jobs as the Parks’ driver and housekeeper. This infiltration, a metaphorical parasitism, showcases the family’s desperate attempt to escape their impoverished life.
Apr 20, 2020 · The Kim family is destroyed; Ki-jung is killed, Ki-woo is left brain-damaged, and Ki-taek is forced into hiding after he snaps and acts out a classism-driven murder in the chaos of the birthday party.
Fooling Dong-Ik and Yeon-Kyo (Mr. and Mrs. Park) into replacing their original house employees with Ki-Taek’s family members is his plan to become wealthy. So far, the scheme has not been challenging to carry out, since Ki-Taek knows, “Rich people are more naïve.”
Dong-ik dresses up himself and Ki-taek as native Americans and explains that they are to act like they are attacking Ki-jeong, who will be carrying the birthday cake. Dong-ik feels Ki-taek is doing no favours here by doing this as he’s already paid overtime.
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