Sympathy for Lady Vengeance

by prill at mai 25 of 2008 at 17h36
Park Chan-Wook became well-known around the world for his masterpiece: Oldboy, a 2003 movie, echoed at Asian festivals, such as the Hong Kong International Film Festival and that caused a lot of stir in the west, at Cannes, Stockholm, UK and wherever else it was able to. On the whole, it garned 8 nominations and 17 awards (some say Quentin Tarantine became hysterical upon...
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