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lukewarmwater

08-24-06 01:46 PM

Was Oldboy based on a manga?

I heard it was, I always thought Chan-wook Parks stuff was originally written for the screen.

Anyone know?

cleaver

08-24-06 02:04 PM

Spoiler:

lukewarmwater

08-24-06 02:06 PM

i think you're lying

cleaver

08-24-06 02:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by lukewarmwater

i think you're lying

It was the most wrong thing I could think of.

lukewarmwater

08-24-06 02:18 PM

i knew it!

lukewarmwater

08-24-06 02:19 PM

still need an answer though....

RichC2

08-24-06 02:34 PM

Yes, it's based on a Manga, though heavily altered.

from imdb.com:

Quote:

Based on Japanese Manga "Oldboy" by Minegishi Nobuaki and Tsuchiya Garon.

sb5	08-24-06 02:36 PM

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