Tourist boom at 'Parasite' film locations in Seoul


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A customer poses before a photo at the Sky Pizza restaurant in Seoul. Photo: AFP

Locations eatured in South Korea's Oscar-winning Parasite movie have enjoyed a business boom since its Oscar triumph, with a pizza store seeing sales double.

The genre-defying thriller critiquing the gap between rich and poor won four Oscars, including best picture, the first non-English language film to win the top prize since the Academy Awards debuted in 1929.

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