Movie 'Oldboy': public favor all over the Russia districts.

Movie 'Oldboy' is gaining public favor all over the Russia districts such as Moscow.

'Oldboy' that was first released in Moscow in late Nov. 11, is scheduled to be screened in 17 movie theaters in Moscow till Dec. 15.

Public favor all over the Russia districts
In Saint Petersburg, the second largest city in Russia, the movie is screened continuously in 8 movie theaters till Dec. 19 after it was presented in Nov. 18.

Russian daily newspapers assessed that 'Old boy' has broken a biased view about the existing Orient. Russian press said that director Park Chan-wook is bringing into relief through 'Old boy' that revenge may be at first fascinating, but in the end, it is bitter and is an agonizing thing.

In particular, Russian press said that in the case of 'Old boy', it is very interesting because an audience can't know conclusion to the end, whereas the majority of detective films can be presumed.

Interesting element that can't guess conclusion to the end
Plot Summary for Oldboy (2003) is as follows: An average man is kidnapped and imprisoned in a hotel room for 15 years without explanation.

He then is released, equipped with money, a cellphone and expensive clothes.

As he strives to explain his imprisonment and get his revenge, he soon finds out that not only his kidnapper has still plans for him, but that those plans will serve as the even worse finale to 15 years of imprisonment.

The Source : Choi Sung-ho

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