Decision To Leave Review  

Documentary Decision To Leave is Park Chan-wook's first film in six years.

Romantic noir is an oddly quiet detective drama with occasional outbursts of violence.

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Two lead characters are unable to free themselves of the memory of each other, and betray, mislead and hurt each other.

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In Decision To Leave, Hae-jun (Yoo Seung-mok) becomes infatuated with the mysterious Song Seo-rae.

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His obsession clouds his job, makes his sleep even more interrupted and destroys his home life.

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The film leaves you second-guessing and questioning plot points and little moments.

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The film is directed by Park Chan-wook and stars Jung Hoon-hee, who won Best Director at Cannes earlier this year.

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The fog shrouds the storyline here, but makes it all the more intriguing and addictive.

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