It's My Life

A darkly comedic tale of the Kim family, struggling in poverty, who scheme to become employed by the wealthy Park family by posing as unrelated, highly qualified individuals. As they infiltrate the Parks' luxurious home, unexpected complications and secrets begin to unravel, leading to a chaotic and ultimately tragic confrontation.

Parasite received universal critical acclaim, with particular praise for its direction, screenplay, acting, and its sharp social commentary on class inequality. It became a global phenomenon, shattering box office records and winning numerous awards.

• A masterful blend of genres, seamlessly shifting from dark comedy to suspenseful thriller.

• Brilliantly executed social satire that dissects class disparity with razor-sharp wit.

• Exceptional performances from the entire ensemble cast, particularly Song Kang-ho.

Google audience: Audiences lauded the film's originality, shocking twists, and powerful message about social stratification. Many praised its unique storytelling and Bong Joon-ho's unparalleled directorial vision.

Won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Picture, becoming the first non-English language film to do so. It also won Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film at the Oscars.

The film's title, 'Parasite', refers to the concept of living off others without providing value, a theme explored through both the impoverished Kim family and, implicitly, the wealthy Park family who depend on the labor of others.