Decision to Leave (2022)
Directed by Chan-wook Park
Genres - Drama, Romance, Mystery, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Crime Thriller, Post-Noir (Modern Noir), Romantic Mystery |
Release Date - Oct 14, 2022 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 138 min. |
Countries - Korea, South |
MPAA Rating - NR
Share on
Synopsis by Olivia Cantor
Co-written and directed by Park Chan-wook, this romantic crime mystery follows Hae-jun (Park Hae-il), a detective investigating a strange crime. A dead man’s body has been discovered in the mountains, which has the authorities baffled. Soon, the man’s wife, Seo-rae (Tang Wei), surfaces during the course of the investigation. As Hae-jun meets her, he becomes curious about her, to the point of developing a romantic interest. However, he also harbors suspicion about her role or participation in her husband’s death.
Characteristics
Moods
Keywords
detective, femme-fatale, murder, prime-suspect, suicide, widow/widower