Unique thinking: different themes compare to others, unpredictable plots
Uses human’s weakness to describe the whole story.
The great contrast between the upper and lower classes in the society.
The shooting technique is simple and direct, and the audience can easily understand the meaning to be conveyed.
The whole film looks like it is satire North Korea, it also seems to highlight the difference between South Korea and North Korea.
The house of family Park and family Kim just like the true portrayal of the society in Korea. The upper part which the Park family life was like South Korea, modern and rich; however the underground look like North Korea, backward and poor. They are just nearby, but they face a different situation.
The husband of the ex-housekeeper look just like those people who worship the leader crazily. He knows everything but he seems the father of Park family like god because he gave him a place to live and food to eat. Although he face some difficulty, he also didn’t forget to bow at the father of the Park family.
There are many things that bring out important meaning in the movie
The smell of the Kim family. Park family keep mentioned that they smelled the same. At first, the thought that this is because they use the same laundry detergent, but lastly they realize that this called the smell of poor.
The stone. The son of Kim family think that this stone was a treasure that could bring those chances for him. Although his house was flooded, he still didn’t forget to bring away the stone.
The choice of location sets off the whole movie:
Rich people live in big houses, bright and warm, and it is safe from rain.
The poor live in the basement, dark and wet, and will be flooded by rain when it rains.
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