Has Potential, Decision To Leave Film Becomes South Korean Representative At Oscar 2023

Decision to Leave (CJ Entertainment)

JAKARTA - The film Decision to Leave by Park Chan Wook is South Korea's representative for the upcoming Oscars. The film was selected by the Korean Film Council on Thursday, August 11.

There are some facts, such as directing as well as the potential for success in the United States. These are some of the factors that made Decision to Leave a representative in the Best International Feature Film category.

Best International Feature is a category where non-English films compete.

Previously, the film made its debut at the Cannes Film Festival. Park Chan Wook also received the Best Director award.

South Korea is one of the countries that are actively submitting films to the Oscar scene. It bore fruit in 2020 with Bong Joon Ho's Parasite.

Parasite won Best International Feature Film and Best Picture. This is a new history for South Korean cinema.

The decision to Leave tells the story of Hae Joon (Park Hae Il) who is looking for the mastermind behind the case of a man's death. He meets Seo Rae (Tang Wei), the victim's wife and their relationship begin to develop.

The Oscars culmination night will be held on March 12, 2023, at the Dolby Theatre, California.