Parasite

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one of the books on the shelf is about Alfred Hitchcock. In an interview, Bong Joon Ho said that Hit [...]	D
The third collaboration of director Bong Joon Ho and cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo. Hong was also t [...]	D
Shot in 77 days.	D
Wide aspect ratio of 2.35 was chosen to accommodate the capture of large family group in a single fr [...]	D
Bong Joon Ho's first all-Korean production since Madre (2009).	D
The most successful South Korean feature of all time in Indonesia, with approx. 500,000 tickets sold [...]	D
Tony Rayns asks about the arrow sticking out of the little boy's behind, and Bong Joon-ho laughs. "P [...]	D
Bong Joon Ho was particularly happy with the Best Editing and Best Production Design Oscar nominatio [...]	D
Two major New York Times film critics were so profoundly impressed with the actresses' performances [...]	D
In the South Korean version, Ki-jung makes Ki-woo a fake diploma for Yonsei University, while in int [...]	D
The architect of the Park mansion shares the same family name with Song Kang-ho's character in Snowp [...]	D
A throwaway line early in the film regarding how the housekeeper eats so much, almost as if she's ea [...]	D
Architects in Asia utilize Feng shui in their designs. The first few minutes of the film are devoted [...]	D
The scholar stone is meant to represent both the hope for upward social mobility, in a vein similar [...]	D
Bong Joon Ho's statement for the film: "For people of different circumstances to live together in th [...]	D
In an interview with Korean magazine Cine21, Director Bong Joon Ho spoke of his experience in filmin [...]	D
The Kim family's house, alleyway and entire neighborhood were all built on a massive set that double [...]	D
Asking them to refrain from spoilers, Bong Joon Ho released "A word of pleading" for international p [...]	D
When questioned about the significance of the stone his character possesses in the film, Choi Woo-si [...]	D
In a 2019 interview with Vulture, filmmaker Bong Joon Ho explained the very ending of the movie and [...]	D
Song Kang-ho, Choi Woo-sik, and Lee Jeong-eun were already in Bong Joon-ho's mind when writing the s [...]	D
"A Glass of Soju," the first end credit song, is written by Bong Joon Ho and sung by Choi Woo-sik. T [...]	D
Because of his respect and fascination with black & white cinematography, director/writer Bong Joon [...]	D
(at around 1h 14 mins) The song playing in the background when the Kims get possession of the Parks' [...]	D
The third film to win both the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best [...]	D
The Park couple engage in some heavy petting and fully-clothed handy-work while on the couch, and To [...]	D
Bong Joon Ho felt the film did well because it appealed in a very cinematic way, as a film in itself [...]	D
The second wholly non-American and non-British film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture, after [...]	D
The trash can in the Parks' house costs $2,300 in real life. Bong Joon Ho chose it because it doesn' [...]	D
When it comes to scenes featuring long conversations between characters, Bong Joon-ho is inspired by [...]	D
Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider.	D
"As a screenwriter," says Bong Joon-ho, he really hates elements like CCTV recordings, mobile phones [...]	D
The film makes several nods to Alfred Hitchcock throughout. Stairs are used as a motif, voyeurism is [...]	D
Tony Rayns points out how Bong Joon-ho films, Parasite in particular, never stops to deliver exposit [...]	D
The song over the end credits is called "A Glass of Soju" and features lyrics written by Bong Joon-h [...]	D
(At around 1:18:00) When the wife and kids of the Park family were walking up the stairs as they cam [...]	D
Official submission of South Korea for the 'Best International Feature Film' category of the 92nd Ac [...]	D
Bong Joon-ho storyboards everything, and that means he never has to shoot coverage shots as everythi [...]	D
The Parks' house, said in the film to be designed by a fictional architect named Namgoong Hyeonja, w [...]	D
(at around 10 mins) When Ki-Woo asks about the tutoring job near the beginning of the film, a bus pa [...]	D
The family that Song Kang-ho's character, Ki Taek, works for in the film shares the same family name [...]	D
(at around 53 minutes) The Kim mother Chun-sook (Jang Hye-jin) is seen throwing a hammer in the lawn [...]	D
Actual lines are used throughout the film to know whether a character has "crossed the line".	D
(at around 11 mins) In the movie, Ki-woo's forged certificate of enrollment shows it's supposedly fr [...]	D
For Bong Joon Ho, Parasite is a tragicomedy that depicts the humor, horror and sadness that arise wh [...]	D
Total number of principal photography sessions: 77. Reported production budget: KRW 13-15 billion (U [...]	D
The name ram-don was invented exclusively for the film and designed for English speakers, being a co [...]	D
Asked if he himself has a scholar's stone (as seen in the film), Bong Joon-ho replies that he's no f [...]	D
(at around 1h 35 mins) When Song Kang-ho's character (the father) is running through the streets in [...]	D
Lee Jeong-eun, who plays the housekeeper, had collaborated twice with Bong Joon Ho before this film. [...]	D
Stairs and vertical structures are a motif that runs through the entire film, which highlights the s [...]	D
First film in a foreign language to win the Academy Award for "Best Picture", and also the first mov [...]	D
Winner of 2019 Official Competition Prize at Sydney Film Festival.	D
Italian actor/singer Gianni Morandi commented in an interview that he was overjoyed that the movie f [...]	D
Body Count: 4	D
(at around 2h) Towards the end of the movie, when Kim Ki-taek steals food from the fridge of the new [...]	D
Director Bong Joon Ho chose his long time collaborator Song Kang-ho and Choi Woo-sik, who was in Bon [...]	D
The wealthy family's home was built for the film, but only the first floor is real as the second flo [...]	D
The house was designed to feature lines that clearly divide the Parks and Kims.	D
There's a couple scenes where there are 10 chairs at the dinner table. Not only does it make a state [...]	D
At the Critics' Choice Awards, Bong Joon Ho felt his face flush and turn red when Todd Phillips came [...]	D
According to editor Jinmo Yang, he edited the film in Final Cut Pro 7 - an editing program that Appl [...]	D
Won the Palme d'Or at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, the first Korean film to ever do so.	D
First South Korean film to be nominated and to win the Oscar for "Best International Film" (2020) wh [...]	D
When asked if he thought this was his best film, Bong Joon Ho shrugged, saying his next one is the b [...]	D
The coffee table was designed specially for the film. The makers measured up the table so that three [...]	D
Nominated for six Academy Awards (2020). It won four: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Scr [...]	D
Scholar's stones or landscape rocks are known as "suseok" in Korean, have a deep history in East Asi [...]	D
Ki-woo's job, at-home tutor, was chosen because director Bong Joon Ho realized that sadly the job is [...]	D
Although a big commercial success, the film came under controversy for the 15+ age rating it receive [...]	D
Bong Joon Ho first conceived of the film as a play, but the first line itself got him thinking about [...]	D
This is the fourth film on which director Bong Joon Ho and actor Song Kang-ho collaborated.	D
The gym in the film is the same place where Bong Joon-ho filmed the quarantine sequence in The Host [...]	D
First film since The Departed - Il bene e il male (2006) to win the Academy Award for Best Director [...]	D
At the Munich Film Festival, Bong Joon Ho said that he does not like screenwriting, and that it make [...]	D
(at around 19 mins) The peculiar self-portrait, made by her young son, that Mrs. Park (Cho Yeo-jeong [...]	D
The ram-don dish is popular in South Korea, but Bong Joon-ho added the sirloin into it for the film' [...]	D
Talking about peaches in the film, Bong Joon Ho revealed that while in college, he went on a trainin [...]	D
The rich lady hesitates when shaking hands with the driver. When the driver shakes her hand himself, [...]	D
(at around 4 mins) Following the scene with the Kims folding pizza boxes, the CEO tells them 1 out o [...]	D
The Parks are in their own way parasites: each member of the family is in sore need of a companion, [...]	D
When the Parks leave on vacation and the Kims take over the house, the poorer family celebrates with [...]	D
Real trees are expensive, so half of the ones seen encircling the Parks' back yard are created via C [...]	D
Director Bong Joon Ho said that for a scene that featured the mother and daughter, the mother's best [...]	D
Bong Joon-ho has shown black & white versions of Parasite and Mother (2009), and Tony Rayns asks him [...]	D
There are two Native American headdresses in Da-Song's room. This is what Ki-teak and Mr Park wear a [...]	D
Da-song's birthday party at the end was supposed to be "Native American themed", with the masked Don [...]	D
This is the 12th film to win the Best Picture Oscar without being nominated for any acting awards, a [...]	D
On almost all of his films, Bong Joon Ho has worked closely with American translator Darcy Paquet, a [...]	D
This film is in the Official Top 250 Narrative Feature Films on Letterboxd.	D
Both families' homes were built from scratch as Bong Joon-ho wanted "full control" of their living s [...]	D
Speaking about the black-and-white release of the film, Bong Joon Ho hoped that with the colors gone [...]	D
The films title is a clever reference to the end of the film. A parasite is an organism that attache [...]	D
Bong Joon Ho did a lot of sketches of the basic structures for the rich house. He further revealed t [...]	D
(at around 7 mins) When the suseok rock that is gifted to the Kims as a charm for wealth and good fo [...]	D
The onscreen title uses spirals in its script where normally there would be circles, and Bong Joon-h [...]	D
Bong Joon-ho was never given an Americanized name like some of his fellow Koreans and like Mr. Park [...]	D
The film brought Bong Joon-ho a level of exposure and success that he hasn't known before, but he do [...]	D
Film critic and commentator Tony Rayns points out some similarities in scenes between this film and [...]	D
The white & red face painting by the boy resembles the man in the basement and the movie's final sce [...]	D
For the flood scene of the "poor" house, face mud mask was used to give the sewage water its brownis [...]	D
As in other collaborations with director Bong Joon Ho, like Memorie di un assassino (2003) and The H [...]	D
The highest rated narrative film on Letterboxd.	D
Bong Joon-ho not sure why he named the rich father's company Another Brick, but he thinks it might h [...]	D
Asked if there's greater meaning to the Park family's appreciation of Native American paraphernalia, [...]	D
(at around 2h) Kim Ki-taek talks about how the house was sold to foreigners. There are visual refere [...]	D
Voted movie of the year by Empire magazine in 2020. The last time a non-English language film topped [...]	D
Akira Kurosawa's High and Low (1963) is one of Bong Joon-ho's favorite films, and elements of it ins [...]	D

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