Oldboy -2003- ((full)) 〈Certified〉
It asks uncomfortable questions: How far would you go to know why ? Is knowledge a virtue, or a curse? And is there any act so monstrous that it doesn't deserve the right to be forgotten?
The reveal hits like a freight train: Mi-do is Dae-su’s daughter, now grown. He has spent the last few days in a sexual relationship with his own child. Lee didn’t just want Dae-su dead; he wanted Dae-su to become the monster he always hated. He wanted Dae-su to experience the same incestuous taboo that destroyed Lee’s own family, only from the perpetrator’s side. Oldboy -2003-