

Oldboy
2003-11-21 · 120 min · ★ 8.2
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
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Production details
- Directors
- Park Chan-wook
- Production companies
- Show East, Egg Film, Cineclick Asia
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 3,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 17,500,000
Top Cast
Choi Min-sikOh Dae-su
Yoo Ji-taeLee Woo-jin
Kang Hye-jungMi-do
Kim Byeong-okMr. Han
Ji Dae-hanNo Joo-hwan
Oh Dal-suPark Cheol-woong
Lee Seung-shinYoo Hyung-ja
Yoon Jin-seoLee Soo-ah
Oh Tae-kyungYoung Dae-su
Yoo Yeon-seokYoung Woo-jin
Lee Young-heeClock Store Lady
Kim Young-aeElevator Lady
Lee Mi-miDental Nurse
Han Jae-dukNight Teacher
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