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SYNOPSIS __________
Plot:
One day in 1988, an ordinary man named OH Dae-su, who lives
with his wife and adorable daughter, is kidnapped and later
wakes up to find himself in a private makeshift prison.
Dae-su makes numerous attempts to escape and to commit suicide,
but they all end up in failure. All the while Dae-su asks
himself what made a man hate him so much enough to imprison
him without any reason. While suffering from his debacle,
Dae-su becomes shocked when he watches the news and hears
that his beloved wife was brutally murdered. At this very
moment, Dae-su swears to take revenge on the man who destroyed
his happy life.
Fifteen years have passed and Dae-su is released with a wallet
filled with money and a mobile phone. An unknown man calls
Dae-su and asks him to figure out why he was imprisoned.
DETAILS__________
Studio:
Show East (South Korea)
Tartan Films (UK/USA)
Based on:
Japanese comic book, "OldBoy"
Release Date:
November 21, 2003 (South Korea)
May 15, 2004 (Cannes Film Festival) / September
29, 2004 (France)
March 25, 2005 (USA)
RELATED LINKS__________
OFFICIAL SITE: USA
tartanfilmsusa.com --- CLICK
HERE
OFFICIAL SITE: UK
oldboythemovie.com --- CLICK
HERE
OFFICIAL SITE: JAPAN
oldboy-movie.jp --- CLICK
HERE
OFFICIAL SITE: RUSSIAN
oldboy.ru --- CLICK
HERE
Region-3 DVD info: (Old Boy DVD - YesAsia.com)
yesasia.com --- CLICK
HERE
Region-3 DVD info and photos: (Old Boy DVD - dvdasian.com)
dvdasian.com --- CLICK
HERE
Old Boy: (Film Review)
kfccinema.com --- CLICK
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