▶️ Official trailer
📖 Synopsis
The Kim family, who live in a poor basement in Seoul, gradually infiltrate the lives of the Parks, a wealthy family. What starts as a clever plan turns into something much darker.
✍️ Our review
9.6/10
★★★★★
Absolute masterpiece of Korean cinema. Bong Joon‑ho blends black comedy, class thriller, and horror in a way no film had before. Oscar for Best Picture deservedly.
🎞️ Technical sheet
Director
Bong Joon-ho
Year
2019
Duration
132 minutes
Genre
Thriller
💬 Memorable quotes
" This is a class planning! — Ki-woo
" You can't just live in a basement and expect good luck to find you — Moon-gwang
🎬 Behind the scenes
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Parasite was the first non‑English film to win the Oscar for Best Picture (2020).
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Bong Joon‑ho won four Oscars that same night, a historic record.
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The modern house of the rich family was built especially for the film; it does not exist in reality.
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The stone that appears in the film was made of rubber and is a recurring symbolic gift.
👥 Who is it for?
fans of auteur cinema
lovers of psychological thriller
followers of Bong Joon‑ho
enthusiasts of social satire
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