Old Boy (2003) DVD

Description

English subtitled. Choi Min-Sik One day in 1988; an ordinary man named OH Dae-soo; who lives with his wife and an adorable baby daughter; is kidnapped right in front of his house. He later wakes up to find himself in a private makeshift prison. While suffering from his debacle; Dae-soo becomes shocked when he watches the news and hears that his beloved wife was brutally murdered. The police suspects Dae-soo to be the murderer after finding his blood on the murder site. Shocked by the news; Dae-soo examines his arm and finds a needle mark. Dae-soo makes an attempt to commit suicide; but it ends up in failure. As time passes; he begins to write down all the things that he had done which might have brought trouble or pain to other people. He mutters to himself; “I hurt too many people … And I’m sure the man who imprisoned me and murdered my wife is one of them…” Since then; Dae-soo adjusts to the cell’s darkness while training his mind and body. He swears to take revenge on the man who destroyed his happy life. By the time Dae-soo’s whole body becomes covered with tattoos; revealing his long sentence; sleeping gas is sprayed into the room and Dae-soo passes out. Later he is released after 15 years of imprisonment. This film contains a brilliant plot twist!