No Other Choice (2025)
After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.
Director:
Park Chan-wook
Writers:
Park Chan-wook, Lee Kyoung-mi, Don McKellar, Lee Ja-hye.
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Lee Byung-hun as Man-su |
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Son Ye-jin as Mi-ri |
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Park Hee-soon as Choi Seon-chul |
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Lee Sung-min as Gu Bum-mo |
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Yeom Hye-ran as Lee A-ra |
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Cha Seung-won as Ko Si-jo |
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Oh Dal-su as Detective #1 |
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Kim Woo-seung as Si-won |
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Choi So-yul as Ri-won |
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Kim Hae-sook as Ok Sang-yeo |
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Yoo Yeon-seok as Chin-ho |
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Hwang Gyu-chan as Young Worker at Solar Paper |
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Bae Ki-beom as Elderly Worker at Solar Paper |
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Kim Jin-man as Bearded Worker at Solar Paper |
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Jason Lane Cutler as American HR Manager |
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Hiram Piskitel as American Executive 1 |
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Henny Savenije as American Executive 2 |
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Derek Chouinard as American Executive 3 |
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Christian Olsen as American Executive 4 |
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Sean Cho as Interpreter |
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Kim Jung-pal as Solar Paper Factory Manager |
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Yoo In-hye as Vocational Training Instructor |
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Cho Eun-joo as Mi-ri's Tennis Coach |
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Lee Han-sol as Retail Store Manager |
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Nam Jin-bok as Nam-gu |
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Kim Sung-kang as Papyrus Paper CEO |
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Zhang Dong as Papyrus Paper Interpreter |
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Lee Suk-hyeong as Detective #2 |
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Kim Hyeong-mook as Lee Won-no |
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Woo Jeong-won as Dong-ho's Mother |
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Yoon Ga-i as Youtuber |
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Oh Kwang-rok as Mi-ri's Father |
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Lee Yong-nyeo as Mi-ri's Mother |
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Im Tae-poong as Dong-ho |
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Ahn Hyun-ho as Lee Jun-oh |
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Nam Dae-hyeop as Bartender |
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Joo In-young as Cello Teacher |
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Jeong Soo-kyo as Interviewer |
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Ryu Ji-an as Ye-ni |
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Son Sang-gyu as Papyrus Paper HR Manager |
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Yoo Yeon as Real Estate Agent |
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Byun Jin-su as Seon-chul's Team Member |
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Kim Chae-yoon as Fairy |
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Kwon Do-gyun as Police Officer 1 |
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Bae Hyun-kyung as Police Officer 2 |
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Lee Jin-kyul as Photographer |
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Kwon Hyuk as Interviewer |
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Woo Choong-hyun as Party dancer |
| Production | Park Chan-wook | Producer |
| Sound | Jo Yeong-wook | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Ryu Seong-hie | Production Design |
| Editing | Kim Sang-bum | Editor |
| Directing | Park Chan-wook | Director |
| Writing | Donald E. Westlake | Novel |
| Camera | Kim Woo-hyung | Director of Photography |
| Production | Back Ji-sun | Producer |
| Production | Michèle Ray-Gavras | Producer |
| Production | Alexandre Gavras | Producer |
| Production | Miky Lee | Executive Producer |
| Art | Park Jae-wan | Props |
| Lighting | Kim Min-jae | Lighting Director |
| Production | Oh Hyeon-am | Producer |
| Editing | Kim Ho-bin | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cho Sang-kyung | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Song Jong-hee | Makeup & Hair |
| Sound | Ahn Bock-nam | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Kim Suk-won | Sound Supervisor |
| Editing | Park Jin-ho | Colorist |
| Visual Effects | Lee Seung-je | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Jeong Won-jo | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Kim Eun-jung | Sound Designer |
| Production | Mathilde Guillevic | Production Assistant |
| Production | Estelle Guillaumont | Production Assistant |
| Production | Emmanuel Gaston | Accountant |
| Crew | Nassim Ouadi | Technical Advisor |
| Sound | Fiona Cruickshank | Scoring Mixer |
| Sound | Hugh Brunt | Conductor |
| Writing | Park Chan-wook | Screenplay |
| Writing | Lee Kyoung-mi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Don McKellar | Screenplay |
| Writing | Lee Ja-hye | Screenplay |
| Crew | Costa-Gavras | Thanks |
| Directing | Jeon Tae-ho | Assistant Director |
| Production | Park Jung-joo | Line Producer |
| Production | Park In-gyu | Line Producer |
| Camera | Kang Yong-bin | Key Grip |
| Art | Kang Tae-gu | Art Direction |
| Art | Yoon Sung-hye | Art Direction |
| Art | Yoo Byeong-goo | Set Decoration |
| Art | Seong Myeong-jun | Set Decoration |
| Art | Choi Chi-youl | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Kang Na-roo | Boom Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hwang Hyo-kyun | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kwak Tae-yong | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Hee-eun | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Jo Gyeong-gyu | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Yoo Sang-seob | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Crew | Yoon Dae-won | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Visual Effects | Kang Jong-ik | VFX Supervisor |
