Tracing the Dynamics of Narratology in the Movie Parasite: A Study of Nuances in Visual Media

Abstract

The art of motion picture has stretched to the level where one could see and feel only the reality from the imitation. The growth of various techniques to portray and express the abstract of the mind of the writer plays a brilliant role in the success of a movie. Details of every tiniest item could bring universal success to movies and one such movie is Parasite directed by Bong Joon-Ho. The simple yet elegant story of class structure is vividly shown by means of the subtleties of narratology. For a story to be bewitching a good character, behaviour suspense and tension, conflict and controversy are the basic plot twisters in visual storytelling. With a deeper analysis on the framing, composition, position and shots our paper attempts to prove the narrative elements which makes it a masterpiece.