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No Other Choice – Q&A with Park Chan-wook

Directed by Park Chan-wook
South Korea
2025
139 mins

From director Park Chan-wook and based on Donald E. Westlake's novel THE AX, the story follows Man-su on his desperate hunt for a new job after his abrupt layoff from the paper company he served for 25 years.

  • Year
    2025
  • Country
    South Korea
  • Language
    Korean
  • Premiere Status
    Florida Premiere
  • Director
    Park Chan-wook
  • Producer
    Park Chan-wook, Back Jisun, Michèle Ray, Gavras Alexandre Gavras
  • Writer
    Park Chan-wook, Don McKellar, Lee Kyoung-mi, Lee Ja-hye
  • Cinematographer
    Kim Woo-hyung
  • Editor
    Kim Sang-beom, Kim Ho-bin
  • Genre
    Thriller, Comedy
  • Theme
    Korean, Based on a Book, Award Presentation

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