Riding on a wave of enthusiasm for series like 'Squid Game' and movies like 'Parasite', Korean projects are catering to a taste for sophisticated intrigue and polished action.
South Korean actor Jung Man-sik , South-Korean director and actor and producer Lee Jung-jae and Jung Woo-sung arrive for the screening of the film 'Hunt' during the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. Photo: AFP
The film's mesmerising soundtrack includes the Adagio in Mahler's 5th Symphony which was immortalised as a soundtrack in the 1971 movie"I tried to find other classical pieces that could work, but this piece by Mahler was just ideal," Park said. Park's focus on revenge and forgiveness touched a nerve in post-9/11 America, Brian Hu, a film professor at San Diego State University, told AFP.
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