
Oldboy Ending Explained: Be It A Rock Or A Grain Of Sand, In Water They Sink As The Same

Park Chan-wook's "Oldboy" is a film that goes to some disturbing places. We're not just talking about the infamous scene where protagonist Oh Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) bites the head off a live octopus and scarfs it down raw, its tentacles still wiggling and wrapping around his nose and hand. That's a movie moment rooted in the real culinary tradition of san-nakji, a Korean dish that usually consists of cut octopus pieces served with sesame oil on a plate. They only squirm because their nerves remain active, but watching "Oldboy," the viewer might start squirming right along...
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- 1/8/2022
- por Joshua Meyer
- Slash Film
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