In the wake of Coronavirus Lockdowns all over the globe, OTT platforms like Amazon Prime and Netflix are experiencing heightened traffic. The platforms are now streaming new films to keep the viewers entertained in self-quarantine. Amazon Prime has added the Academy Award-winning film Parasite to its collection of films. Viewers in India can watch it on the platform starting today!
The film has been released in Korean with English Subtitles. The platform also added the option of watching the film in Hindi exclusively for its Indian Audience. It stars Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi Woo-shik, Park So-dam, Jang Hye-jin, and Lee Jung-eun. The film has received widespread critical acclaim. The film won four Academy Award - Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film. The parasite is the first South Korean film to receive Academy Award recognition, as well as the first film not in English to win Best Picture.
The parasite has been named one of the best films of the 2010s. It is also considered one of the best South Korean films of all time. The film was a massive hit at the box office. It grossed over 266.9 Million dollars worldwide. It is South Korean’s highest-grossing film of all time.
Directed and co-written by Boon Joon-Ho, Parasite follows the tale of a poor family. The family’s breadwinner Ki-taek cons his way into becoming the servant of a rich family, the Parks. At the Parks’ that Ki-taek meets Yeon-Kyo.This meeting unleashes a series of events. To know what happens next, be sure to stream it on Amazon Prime as soon as possible!
