The South Korean movie 'Parasite' creates history becoming the first-ever non-English-language film to receive the best picture at the 92nd Academy Awards.
The movie Parasite also bagged 3 other awards for best international feature film, original screenplay, and best director for filmmaker Bong Joon Ho.“Parasite,” was the only foreign language movie among the 10 foreign-language films to get nominated for best picture.
The world war 1 thriller "1917", Mortin Socrese' "Irishman" were other prominent movies that were expecting the best picture award.
'1917' movie directed by Sam Mendes won three Oscars, for cinematography, sound mixing, and visual effects. 'Parasite', the movie which is based on class discrimination found support from various critics in Hollywood. It was one of the highest-grossing foreign movies in the US last year.
Mr. Bong welcomed the change in the culture of the award function where a foreign language movie was nominated in the best picture category.