Oldboy

Seoul, rain-soaked streets, a toothbrush scraping concrete. A man locked in a room, a TV his only window, 15 years of solitude. Park Chan-wook escalates the revenge plot with calculated precision.

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Oldboy was released in 2003 (KO original-language production), with a runtime of 120 minutes.