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Sup, im doing the twisted Korean film "Oldboy" as a related text for belonging. Anyone else doing this? Care to brainstorm some ideas with me?
Well, here are my notes for this film. Contains spoilers.
Relationships:
-Dae-su+Mido: Their relationship is merely engineered as part of Woo-jin's revenge plan. Mido is a black sheep of society, whilst Dae-su is so twisted by his anger he's an insane monster. Both having weak minds, they were easily brainwashed by a hired hypnotist to love each other and not recognise themselves as father-daughter. This explain's Mido's insistence on maintaining their love: Dae-su is an ugly beast with minimal social skills and even attempts to rape her. With..
Well, here are my notes for this film. Contains spoilers.
Relationships:
-Dae-su+Mido: Their relationship is merely engineered as part of Woo-jin's revenge plan. Mido is a black sheep of society, whilst Dae-su is so twisted by his anger he's an insane monster. Both having weak minds, they were easily brainwashed by a hired hypnotist to love each other and not recognise themselves as father-daughter. This explain's Mido's insistence on maintaining their love: Dae-su is an ugly beast with minimal social skills and even attempts to rape her. With..