No Other Choice
8/10Watched 20262h 20mThriller · Crime · ComedyReleased 2025
My review
Very well made and beautifully presented, Park Chan Wook manages to conjure up a brilliant style of direction. My main criticism is that the plot feels like its overreaching in places, making some slightly indulgent choices.
Plot overview
After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.
Director
Park Chan-wook
Cast
Lee Byung-hun
Man-su
Son Ye-jin
Mi-ri
Park Hee-soon
Choi Seon-chul
Lee Sung-min
Gu Bum-mo
Yeom Hye-ran
Lee A-ra
Cha Seung-won
Ko Si-jo
Oh Dal-su
Detective #1
Kim Woo-seung
Si-won