Park Chan wook Park Hae il on the Romance Language of Decision to Leave, NYFF60

Director Park Chanwook and actor Park Haeil discuss Decision to Leave, a Main Slate selection of this years festival, moderated by Film Comment CoDeputy Editor Devika Girish. Decision to Leave is now playing at Film at Lincoln Center. Get tickets: Busan detective Haejoon (Park Haeil) finds that hes increasingly obsessed with a puzzling new case: a middleaged businessman has mysteriously fallen to his death during a rock climbing expedition. Upon discovering photos of his abused wife, a Chinese national named Seorae (Tang Wei), Haejoon begins to suspect it wasnt an accident, all the while becoming emotionally and erotically drawn to her. From this Hitchcockian situation, director Park Chanwook (Oldboy) weaves a swelling, expanding, ever more complex tale about a possible black widow and the investigator who just might be fashioning his own web. One of Parks most enveloping and accomplished thrillers, which earned him the Best Directo