Title – Decision to Leave (2022)
Director – Park Chan-wook (Oldboy)
Cast – Park Hae-il, Tang Wei, Go Kyung-Pyo
Plot – Investigating the death of a climber in remote wilderness, Korean detective Jang Hae-joon (Hae-il) gets involved with the dead man’s wife Song Seo-rae (Wei), a mysterious woman who migrated from China years ago.
“Don’t talk about our time like that”
Review by Eddie on 20/09/2023
His first home country feature since 2016’s highly regarded classic The Handmaiden, esteemed South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook once more returns to the moody and atmospheric work he is known and loved for with dramatic mystery Decision to Leave, a layered and at times convoluted exercise that ends up being more style over substance…