

Decision to Leave
Director: Park Chan-wook
Producer: Park Chan-wook
Screenplay: Jeong Seo-kyeong, Park Chan-wook
Cinematographer: Kim Ji-yong
Editor: Kim Sang-bum
Cast: Tang Wei, Park Hae-il
2022| Korean, Mandarin | 138 Mins | Colour
Park Chan-wook won Best Director, Cannes for ‘Decision to Leave’ (2022). Chan-wook has returned with a romantic thriller that takes his renowned stylistic flair to dizzying new heights. When detective Hae-joon (Park Hae-il) arrives at a murder scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae (Tang Wei) knows more than she lets on. As he digs deeper, Hae-joon finds himself trapped in between deception and desire, proving that darkest mysteries lurk inside the human heart.
Park Chan-wook, a leading South Korean director is a celebrated auteur with ‘Oldboy’ (2003) which won the Grand Prix at 57th Cannes. Park has received worldwide acclaim with ‘Sympathy for Lady Vengeance’ (2005); ‘Thirst’ (2009), ‘Stoker’ (2013) and ‘The Handmaiden’ (2016), won the Best Film Not in the English Language at the 71st BAFTA.