The Harvard Crimson Article on Bong Joon-Ho at Harvard Film Archive
“This movie is often called a thriller or suspense, but it is simply about a mother... although this movie is not the right one to see with your mother.” This is how Bong Joon-ho—one of the leading directors of the current Korean film renaissance—introduced his most recent movie, “Mother,” on February 28th at the Harvard Film Archive. “I showed this movie to my mother last May, and since then, for seven months, we haven’t spoken a word about this film,” he said, implicitly summarizing the mélange of wit and sincerity in his work... (For full story, go to: http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2010/3/9/film-bong-mother-movie/)
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