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New Perspectives: Oldboy

Discover why Dan George of Northumbria University believes everyone should experience Oldboy at least once.

Short documentary 2024 4 mins

Overview

Bringing worldwide acclaim for both the film and the director Park Chan-wook, 2003's Oldboy is a captivating experience exemplified by its cinematography and a mind-bending turn of events. Adapted from the manga of the same name, the film is known for its visceral gore and dark subject matter. Oldboy is a film that everyone should experience at least once.

Credits: Dan George- Speaker Luke Bean- Editor/Sound Jess Murdy- Camera

Original title

Oldboy Introduction by Northumbria University

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Short documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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