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Oldboy

2003 · Movie · R · 120 min · ★ 8.2

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

Based on Old Boy

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Details
Years
2003
Release date
2003-11-21
Language
Korean
Rated
R
Runtime
120 min
TMDB rating
8.2/10 (9,881 votes)
Box office
$15,194,593
Budget
$3,000,000

Themes

  • daughter
  • martial arts
  • rage and hate
  • hostility
  • transformation
  • imprisonment
  • dark comedy
  • hypnosis
  • sushi restaurant
  • notebook
  • time
  • sin
  • +22 more

Awards & recognition

  • Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix · 2004
  • Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award · 2004
  • European Film AwardBest Non-European Film · 2004 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Park Chan-wook