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2016110 minPGdocumentary

6.6/ 10(5 ratings)• TMDB

Old Days

2016110 minPGdocumentary

6.6/ 10(5 ratings)• TMDB

Park Chan-wook reflects on the production and thematic elements of his influential film Oldboy in this documentary created for its Blu-ray release by Plain Archive.

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Park Chan-wook reflects on the production and thematic elements of his influential film Oldboy in this documentary created for its Blu-ray release by Plain Archive.

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Han Sun-heedirector

Park Chan-wook

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Choi Min-sik

Choi Min-sikcast

Kang Hye-jung

Kang Hye-jungcast

Yoo Ji-tae

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Park Chan-wook directed Oldboy, a film recognized for its impact on cinema. Old Days includes interviews with Chan-wook and behind-the-scenes footage, detailing the film's production and themes. The documentary was created for the Blu-ray release by Plain Archive. It premiered at the Jeonju International Film Festival in 2016. The documentary provides context for the narrative and visual style that define Oldboy.

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