Park Chan-wook

October 2022

The director ofOldboyandDecision to Leavetalks about the influence of Ingmar Bergman, his complicated feelings aboutThe Makioka Sisters,the way Mike Leigh works with actors, and his admiration for Don Siegel’s films.

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Picks (12)

The Magician

Ingmar Bergman

1958 • Sweden • 1h 42m

Red Desert

Michelangelo Antonioni

1964 • France, Italy • 1h 57m

Stagecoach

John Ford

1939 • United States • 1h 36m

The Makioka Sisters

Kon Ichikawa

1983 • Japan • 2h 20m

Blow Out

Brian De Palma

1981 • United States • 1h 48m

Unavailable

Les cousins

Claude Chabrol

1959 • France • 1h 52m

Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films, 1954–1975

Box Set

Life Is Sweet

Mike Leigh

1990 • United Kingdom • 1h 43m

La notte

Michelangelo Antonioni

1961 • Italy • 2h 2m

Riot in Cell Block 11

Don Siegel

1954 • United States • 1h 20m

Unavailable

Le silence de la mer

Jean-Pierre Melville

1949 • France • 1h 27m

Brief Encounter

David Lean

1945 • United Kingdom • 1h 26m