Principal cast
Song Kang-ho as Kim Ki-taek, Lee Sun-kyun as Park Dong-ik, Cho Yeo-jeong as Yeon-kyo, Choi Woo-shik as Ki-woo, and Park So-dam as Ki-jung
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Parasite
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About the film
Parasite at a glance.
Screen Path places this 2019 film at stop 162 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
Key craft credits
Hong Kyung-pyo (director of photography), Yang Jin-mo (editor), Jung Jae-il (original music composer), Bong Joon Ho (screenplay), and Han Jin-won (screenplay)
- Director
- Bong Joon Ho
- Release
- 2019-05-30
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Genres
- Comedy, Thriller, and Drama
- Country
- South Korea
- Quiz
- 50 questions
The Screen Path journey
Before. After. Remember.
The featured film is watched outside Screen Path. The app provides the learning experience around it: a guide, an analysis, and a quiz with explanations.
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Before you watch
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After the film
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Quiz yourself
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