➺ Joining forces with two legendary Academy Award-winning stars, Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin, in an unprecedented collaboration to create a masterpiece that pierces the absurdity and reality of human nature!
➺ Park Chan-wook, winner of the Cannes Best Director Award for Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance and Oldboy, is the frontrunner for the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival
After 25 years as a paper specialist, You Man-su (Lee Byung Hun) feels he “has it all”: a wonderful life with his wife, Miri (Son Yejin), their children, and their home. This stability is shattered when his company abruptly fires him.
Confident he will find a new job quickly, Man-su begins a grueling search. However, over a year passes, filled with failed interviews and a low-paying retail job, pushing him to the brink of losing his house.
In desperation, he visits the prestigious Moon Paper to submit his resume, only to be publicly humiliated by manager Choi Sun-chul (Park Hee Soon). This final insult solidifies his resolve. Knowing he is the most qualified candidate, Man-su makes a radical decision: if there is no opening for him, he will have to create one to get hired.
Director: Park Chan-wook
Cast: Lee Byung Hun, Son Yejin
 | About the Director Park Chan-wook is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, producer, and former film critic. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of South Korean cinema. His films, which often blend crime, mystery, and thriller with other genres, have gained notoriety for their cinematography, framing, black humor, and often brutal subject matter. | |