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Oscars history as Parasite becomes first non-English language film to win best picture award
10.02.2020 - 10:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Hollywood history was made last night as South Korean film Parasite became the first non-English-language movie to win the best picture Oscar.
The class satire by auteur Bong Joon-ho also won best director, best original screenplay and best international feature, leaving Sir Sam Mendes empty-handed.
It was widely thought that the British filmmaker would win his second directing Oscar for the First World War epic 1917, filmed to appear as one long take.
It would have come exactly 20 years
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