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Bong Joon-ho was awarded the Academy Award for Best Director in 2020. Parasite won the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. It became the first South Korean film to do so, as well as the first film to win with a unanimous vote since Blue Is the Warmest Colour at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
- ₩17.0 billion, (~$15.5 million)
- Kwak Sin-ae, Moon Yang-kwon, Bong Joon-ho, Jang Young-hwan
Nov 8, 2019 · Parasite: Directed by Bong Joon Ho. With Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-sik. Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly-formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.
- Bong Joon Ho
- 2 min
Parasite (2019) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Oct 8, 2019 · By Gabriella Paiella. October 8, 2019. The Kim family in Parasite. Courtesy of NEON + CJ Entertainment. Director Bong Joon-ho says the idea for his latest movie, Parasite, took hold years...
- Gabriella Paiella
Oct 15, 2019 · The director’s finest film to date, “Parasite” thematically aligns with Bong’s previous work like “ Okja ,” “ Snowpiercer ” and “Mother” that explores issues around social justice, class inequalities and capitalistic greed, with the artistic specificity and genre polish we came to expect from the filmmaker.
Sep 7, 2019 · The second half of “Parasite” is one of the most daring things I’ve seen in years narratively. The film constantly threatens to come apart—to take one convoluted turn too many in ways that sink the project—but Bong holds it all together, and the result is breathtaking. Kim Ki-woo (Choi Woo-sik) and his family live on the edge of poverty.
May 6, 2024 · Parasite, South Korean thriller and black-comedy film, released in 2019, that was the first Korean film to win the prestigious Palme d’Or at the Cannes film festival and the first foreign-language film to win the Academy Award for best picture. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho, Parasite was praised for its sharp writing, memorable ...
