| Uniform Title |
Parasite (Motion picture : 2019) |
| Title |
Parasite. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, ©2019. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (131 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Madman Entertainment : MMA6430. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 2019. |
| Title in Korean: Gisaengchung. |
| Credits |
Directed by Bong Joon Ho ; screenplay by Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won. |
| Performers |
Kang-Ho Song, Sun-Kyun Lee, Yeo-Jeong Cho, Woo-Shik Choi, So-Dam Park. |
| Summary |
Kim Ki-teak's family are all unemployed and living in a squalid basement. When his son gets a tutoring job at the lavish home of the Park family, the Kim family's luck changes. One by one they gradually infiltrate the wealthy Parks' home, attempting to take over their affluent lifestyle. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1/2.0 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Anamorphic widescreen 16:9. |
| Language note |
Korean. Subtitles in English. |
| Awards note |
Winner of the Palm d'Or, Cannes Film Festival 2019 ; Screen Actors Guild Awards Performance Award 2020 ; Film of the Year, Director of the Year, London Critics' Circle 2020. |
| Subjects |
Unemployed -- South Korea -- Drama |
| Rich people -- South Korea -- Drama |
| Families -- South Korea -- Drama |
| Parasitism (Social sciences) -- Drama |
| Feature films -- South Korea |
| Motion pictures, Korean |
| Foreign language films |
| Genre |
Crime films |
| Dark comedy films |
| Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
| Domestic drama (Motion pictures) |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Pong, Chun-ho, 1969- director, screenwriter |
| Han, Chin-wŏn screenwriter. |
| Song, Kang-ho actor. |
| Yi, Sŏn-gyun, 1975- actor. |
| Cho, Yŏ-jŏng actor. |
| Ch'oe, U-sik, 1990- actor. |
| Pak, So-dam actor. |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Narrower Subject References:
Authors:
- Cho, Yŏ-jŏng .
- Ch'oe, U-sik, 1990- .
- Han, Chin-wŏn .
- Pak, So-dam .
- Pong, Chun-ho, 1969- .
- Song, Kang-ho .
- Yi, Sŏn-gyun, 1975- .
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