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Critic David Parkinson
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...Park Chan-wook’s latest is a grimly sardonic study of humanity’s capacity for cold-blooded brutality.

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Lady Vengeance is a thought-provoking and visually stunning film that delves into the themes of justice, morality, and redemption. The story follows Geum-ja, a woman who has spent 13 years in prison for a crime she did not commit, and her journey to avenge the death of the young boy she was accused of killing. As Geum-ja navigates her way through her newfound freedom, she begins to unravel the truth behind the crime and the true culprit, Mr. Baek. The film takes a dark and unexpected turn as Geum-ja discovers that Mr. Baek has been kidnapping and murdering children for years, and that she was just a pawn in his twisted game. The film features a standout performance from Lee Young-ae as Geum-ja, who brilliantly captures the complexity and depth of her character. The supporting cast, including Choi Min-sik as Mr. Baek, also deliver chilling performances that add to the overall tension and suspense of the film. The direction by Chan-wook Park is masterful, with each frame carefully crafted to create a sense of unease and discomfort. The use of color, lighting, and music adds to the overall atmosphere, making Lady Vengeance a visually striking and haunting film. Overall, Lady Vengeance is a powerful and thought-provoking film that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. It's a must-see for fans of psychological thrillers and those who appreciate complex, character-driven storytelling.

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