SYMPATHY FOR MR. VENGEANCE

SYMPATHY FOR MR. VENGEANCE (Boksuneun naui geot)
(2002, Korea, 129 min., 35mm, English subtitles) Park Chan-wook
Deaf-mute factory worker Ryu needs money to pay for his sister’s transplant. His quest for quick cash sets off an unending litany of woes and a vicious cycle of violence. As an expanding cast of characters gets pulled into his descent into hell, the film enters ever bloodier territory.

The first in what is known as Park Chan-wook’s Vengeance Trilogy (which includes Oldboy and Lady Vengeance), this dark thriller dazzles with the director’s signature visual splendor. 35mm print!

Guest speaker: To be announced.

At Concordia’ s de Seve Cinema.

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Sunday, Sep 29 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

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