Ki-taek`s family is close, but fully unemployed, with a bleak future ahead of them. The son Ki-woo is recommended by his friend, a student at a prestigious university, for a well-paid tutoring job, spawning hopes of a regular income. Carrying the expectations of all his family, Ki-woo heads to the Park family home for an interview. Arriving at the house of Mr. Park, the owner of a global IT firm, Ki-woo meets Yeon-kyo, the beautiful young lady of the house. But following this first meeting between the two families, an unstoppable string of mishaps lies in wait.
Winner of the Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival.
Gisaengchung
2019
16 years
131 min.
Fiction
South Korea
South Korea, social crisis, awarded movies
Colorido
Bong Joon-ho
Bong Joon-ho, Han Jin-won
Hong Kyung-pyo
Yang Jinmo
Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam
Kwak Sin-ae, Moon Yang-kwon, Jang Young-hwan
Barunson E&A
Jung Jae-il
Pandora Filmes, Alpha Filmes
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