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8.9

Parasite (Gisaengchung) (2019)

Gisaengchung (Parasite)
Running time: 132 min. | Genre: Comedy, Drama, Black Comedy, Family, Thriller, Mystery, Social drama
Parasite (Gisaengchung)

Synopsis

A peculiar tale about two families who are worlds apart yet somewhat alike portrays a striking reality of the world we live in. Gi Taek (Song Kang Ho) and his family are all unemployed. When his eldest son, Gi Woo (Choi Woo Shik), begins to take private lessons at the house of a man named Park (Lee Sun Gyun), the two families start to interact in unexpected ways.

Cast

Song Kang-ho
Lee Seon-gyun
Jang Hye-jin
Cho Yeo-jeong
Choi Woo-sik
Park So-dam
Park Seo-joon
Lee Jeong-eun
Park Keun-rok
Hyun Seung-Min
Jeong-eun Lee
Andreas Fronk
Myeong-hoon Park
Hye-jin Jang
Hyun-jun Jung
Ji-hye Lee
Joo-hyung Lee
Jeong Esuz
Ik-han Jung
Seong-Bong Ahn
Dong-yong Lee
Hyo-shin Pak
Kang Echae
JaeWook Park
Park Myeong-hoon
Jung Hyun-jun
Jung Yi-seo
Lee Sun-Kyun
Lee Jung-Eun
Jung Ji-so
Park Myung-hoon

Nominations & Awards

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture WINNER
  • Best Director (Bong Joon-ho) WINNER
  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER
  • Best Original Screenplay WINNER
  • Best Film Editing NOMINATED
  • Best Production Design NOMINATED

Golden Globes Awards

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER
  • Best Director (Bong Joon-ho) NOMINATED
  • Best Screenplay NOMINATED

BAFTA

  • Best Original Screenplay WINNER
  • Best Film Not in the English Language: WINNER
  • Best Picture NOMINATED
  • Best Director (Bong Joon-ho) NOMINATED

César Award

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

Japan Academy Prize

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

Guldbagge

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG)

  • Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture WINNER

David di Donatello

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

Independent Spirit

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

Cannes Film Festival

  • Golden Palm - Best Film WINNER

Saturn

  • Best International Film WINNER
  • Best Screenplay (Bong Joon-ho) NOMINATED
  • Best Film Editing NOMINATED
  • Best Music (Score) NOMINATED

Rotterdam Film Festival

  • Audience Award WINNER

Toronto Film Festival

  • People's Choice Award - Best Film NOMINATED

Critics Choice Award

  • Best Director (Bong Joon-ho) WINNER
  • Best Film Not in the English Language: WINNER
  • Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture NOMINATED
  • Best Picture NOMINATED
  • Best Film Editing NOMINATED
  • Best Art Direction NOMINATED
  • Best Original Screenplay NOMINATED
  • Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture NOMINATED

Directors Guild of America (DGA)

  • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Bong Joon-ho) NOMINATED

Cinema Brazil Grand Prize

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

Boston Society of Film Critics

  • Best Film Not in the English Language: WINNER
  • Best Director (Bong Joon-ho) WINNER
  • Best Ensemble Performance NOMINATED

Chicago Film Critics Association

  • Best Picture WINNER
  • Best Director (Bong Joon-ho) WINNER
  • Best Screenplay WINNER
  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER
  • Best Supporting Actress (Cho Yeo-jeong) NOMINATED
  • Best Cinematography NOMINATED
  • Best Production Design NOMINATED

American Film Institute Awards (AFI Awards)

  • Special award WINNER

Grand Bell

  • Best Director (Bong Joon-ho) WINNER
  • Best Picture WINNER
  • Best Music WINNER
  • Best Screenplay WINNER
  • Best Supporting Actress (Lee Jeong-eun) WINNER
  • Best Leading Actor (Song Kang-ho) NOMINATED
  • Best Cinematography NOMINATED
  • Best Film Editing NOMINATED
  • Best Supporting Actor (Park Myeong-hoon) NOMINATED
  • Best Production Design NOMINATED
  • Best Lighting NOMINATED

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

  • Best Picture WINNER
  • Best Director (Bong Joon-ho) WINNER
  • Best Supporting Actor (Song Kang-ho) WINNER
  • Best Screenplay NOMINATED
  • Best Production Design NOMINATED

New York Film Critics Circle

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

National Board of Review

  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

Amanda

  • Best Foreign Language Film NOMINATED

AACTA

  • Best International Film WINNER

San Francisco Critics Circle

  • Best Director (Bong Joon-ho) WINNER
  • Best Original Screenplay WINNER
  • Best Foreign Language Film WINNER
  • Best Picture NOMINATED
  • Best Supporting Actor (Song Kang-ho) NOMINATED
  • Best Film Editing NOMINATED
  • Best Production Design NOMINATED

Producers Guild of America (PGA)

  • Best Picture NOMINATED

Bodil

  • Best Non-American Film WINNER

Details

Original title

Gisaengchung (Parasite)

Director

Bong Joon-ho

Producer

Barunson, CJ Entertainment, Frontier Works Comic, CJ E&M Film Financing & Investment Entertainment & Comics

Running time

132 min.

Screenwriter

Kim Dae-hwan, Bong Joon-ho, Jin Won Han (Manga: Hitoshi Iwaaki. Cómic: Hitoshi Iwaaki)

Music

Jaeil Jung

Cinematography

Kyung-Pyo Hong

Year

2019

Country

South Korea South Korea

Ranking

IMDb
8.5
Metacritic
9.5
Unopeliculas
8.7

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