Parasite Flashcards
The housemaid
1960 Kim ki-young
“the stairs are as important as the characters in this film”
okja
2017
snowpiercer
2013
high and low
Akira kurosawa 1963
psycho
hitchcock 1960
1945
division between noth and south allong the 38th prallel North= communist USSR, South= capitalist USA
rain falling on the
lawn as we sip our whiskey
wide rear
bong presents the real yet
dystopian, the hopeful yet doomed, the lateral yet vertical, macabre state of inequalities
Bhandari
i was tired of seeing
rich people who were always bad and greedy and poor people who were pitied
asian financial crisis
1997 lack of work and widens gap between rich and poor
not rich but shes still
nice, nice because she’s rich
a house that
wants to believe they’re above ground
parasite is more
Shakespearean than Hitchcockian
Kermode
wealth is always
built upon poverty and that the two are locked in a constant struggle
“The needy clawing
at each other”
Mother 2009
this is so
metaphorical
In 2014, the poverty gap index was
39%, which ranked third overall among OECD countries.