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in the hard world, giving warm and benevolent
advicetoJulesandothercolleagues.
The two characters, Ove and Ben, typify the
way the elderly are depicted in various works. A
scary and sharp-tempered old man also appears
in the famous animated movie “Up” and the play
▲Oveshoutstootherneighborsoftenand
▲Ben communicates well with his
“The Student and Mister Henri,” which attracted
neighborsavoidhim.
coworkersandeverybodyreliesonhim.
attention when starring Park So-dam and Yuri
fromGirlsGenerationin2021.Elderlypeoplewithwarmheartsalsoappearinthemovie“Canola,”andthenovel“MyGrandmother
AskedMetoTellYouShe’sSorry.”Variousworksdepictseniorsasreliablecharactersthatneverchangeandcontributetoahomey
feeling.Whatisthereasonfortheconflictingperceptionofthe“elderly?”
The depressed and impulsive, sometimes even threatening figure of an old man seen in Ove, is a character experiencing a
personality change in senescence. Kim Jeong-eun, a professor in the Department of Nursing and Welfare at Soongsil Cyber
University,said,“Cognitivedeclinefromphysicalagingintensifiesself-defense,alertness,anddoubts.”Sheexplainedthattheseare
the reasons many pieces illustrate the elderly as having a sharp-tempered nature. Not only the physical loss but also financial and
sociallosscausedbyretirementandthedeathofpeoplearoundthemhavenegativeeffectsontheelderly’smentalhealth,resultingin
personalitychanges.Themaintransitionsaretheincreaseindepression,introversion,stiffness,andattachmenttoobjects.Ovein“The
ManCalledOve,”Asnerin“Up,”andHenriin“TheStudentandMisterHenri”areallobsessedwithobjectsthathelpthemrecall
their memories, and they show enraged reactions about them. In contrast, a warm and kind-hearted senior is a reflection of many
grandparentswaitingfortheirgrandchildwithabunchoffood.Therearemanymoviesbasedonthestoryoftheauthorordirector’s
grandparentsandtheirchildhoodtellingthestoryofgrandparents’love.Movieslike“FiveDaysWithoutNora”bydirectorMariana
Chenilloand“Minari”bydirectorChungIssacaresuchexamples.
2-2.TheLife:RisingSunorFallingSun?
Thesetwodifferentmovies,“TheManCalledOve”and“TheIntern,”alsohavedifferentviewsoflifeandtheroleoftheelderly.
“The Man Called Ove” depicts the old man’s life as preparing for death as the major plot device: Ove’s decision to die, preparing
beforedeath,anddeathitself.Itpaintsseniorsaspeoplewhoneedothers’helpthroughthescenewhereOveeatswarmfoodandgets
to know how to communicate with others through neighbor Parvaneh. On the other hand, “The Intern” represents elderly life as a
secondlifeoflearningnewthingsandmakingnewrelationships,viaBenwhowasthe
same as the other seniors being hired to the internship program. Ben’s boss Jules and
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co-workerstrustBen’sadviceandaskforhelpoften.AsBengivesheartfeltadvice,“The
Intern”showsaseniorasateacheroflifeandamentor.
There are various works that look at seniors’ lives and roles differently. The movie
“Minari,”whichhasasimilartakeontheelderlyas“TheManCalledOve,”showsan
old woman getting physically and psychologically weak and heading to the end of her
▲The movie “The Man Called Ove”
lifeinneedofherfamily’shelp,throughthegrandmotherSunjaplayedbyactressYoun
illustrates the old’s life as a time for
preparingdeath.
Yuh-jung.Incontrast,Dumbledorein“HarryPotter”andthenovel“TheHundred-Year-
OldManWhoClimbedOuttheWindowandDisappeared”depictstheelderlyaswise
andlivingeverysingledaywithambition.
The established perception of viewing old age as a wrap-up period of life like in
“TheManCalledOve”ischangingbecauseofthedevelopmentofmedicaltechnology
and the increase in the average life expectancy, which was 62.3 in 1917 and increased
to 83.5 in 2020, resulting in more than 30 years of life on average after the average
▲The movies “The Intern” shows the new
retirement age, 49.3-year-old. Lim Ki-woung, a professor of the Graduate School of
lifeofseniors.
East-west Medical Science Kyung Hee University, said, “As life expectancy increases,
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JUNE 2022
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in the hard world, giving warm and benevolent
advicetoJulesandothercolleagues.
The two characters, Ove and Ben, typify the
way the elderly are depicted in various works. A
scary and sharp-tempered old man also appears
in the famous animated movie “Up” and the play
▲Oveshoutstootherneighborsoftenand
▲Ben communicates well with his
“The Student and Mister Henri,” which attracted
neighborsavoidhim.
coworkersandeverybodyreliesonhim.
attention when starring Park So-dam and Yuri
fromGirlsGenerationin2021.Elderlypeoplewithwarmheartsalsoappearinthemovie“Canola,”andthenovel“MyGrandmother
AskedMetoTellYouShe’sSorry.”Variousworksdepictseniorsasreliablecharactersthatneverchangeandcontributetoahomey
feeling.Whatisthereasonfortheconflictingperceptionofthe“elderly?”
The depressed and impulsive, sometimes even threatening figure of an old man seen in Ove, is a character experiencing a
personality change in senescence. Kim Jeong-eun, a professor in the Department of Nursing and Welfare at Soongsil Cyber
University,said,“Cognitivedeclinefromphysicalagingintensifiesself-defense,alertness,anddoubts.”Sheexplainedthattheseare
the reasons many pieces illustrate the elderly as having a sharp-tempered nature. Not only the physical loss but also financial and
sociallosscausedbyretirementandthedeathofpeoplearoundthemhavenegativeeffectsontheelderly’smentalhealth,resultingin
personalitychanges.Themaintransitionsaretheincreaseindepression,introversion,stiffness,andattachmenttoobjects.Ovein“The
ManCalledOve,”Asnerin“Up,”andHenriin“TheStudentandMisterHenri”areallobsessedwithobjectsthathelpthemrecall
their memories, and they show enraged reactions about them. In contrast, a warm and kind-hearted senior is a reflection of many
grandparentswaitingfortheirgrandchildwithabunchoffood.Therearemanymoviesbasedonthestoryoftheauthorordirector’s
grandparentsandtheirchildhoodtellingthestoryofgrandparents’love.Movieslike“FiveDaysWithoutNora”bydirectorMariana
Chenilloand“Minari”bydirectorChungIssacaresuchexamples.
2-2.TheLife:RisingSunorFallingSun?
Thesetwodifferentmovies,“TheManCalledOve”and“TheIntern,”alsohavedifferentviewsoflifeandtheroleoftheelderly.
“The Man Called Ove” depicts the old man’s life as preparing for death as the major plot device: Ove’s decision to die, preparing
beforedeath,anddeathitself.Itpaintsseniorsaspeoplewhoneedothers’helpthroughthescenewhereOveeatswarmfoodandgets
to know how to communicate with others through neighbor Parvaneh. On the other hand, “The Intern” represents elderly life as a
secondlifeoflearningnewthingsandmakingnewrelationships,viaBenwhowasthe
same as the other seniors being hired to the internship program. Ben’s boss Jules and
ⓒIMDb
co-workerstrustBen’sadviceandaskforhelpoften.AsBengivesheartfeltadvice,“The
Intern”showsaseniorasateacheroflifeandamentor.
There are various works that look at seniors’ lives and roles differently. The movie
“Minari,”whichhasasimilartakeontheelderlyas“TheManCalledOve,”showsan
old woman getting physically and psychologically weak and heading to the end of her
▲The movie “The Man Called Ove”
lifeinneedofherfamily’shelp,throughthegrandmotherSunjaplayedbyactressYoun
illustrates the old’s life as a time for
preparingdeath.
Yuh-jung.Incontrast,Dumbledorein“HarryPotter”andthenovel“TheHundred-Year-
OldManWhoClimbedOuttheWindowandDisappeared”depictstheelderlyaswise
andlivingeverysingledaywithambition.
The established perception of viewing old age as a wrap-up period of life like in
“TheManCalledOve”ischangingbecauseofthedevelopmentofmedicaltechnology
and the increase in the average life expectancy, which was 62.3 in 1917 and increased
to 83.5 in 2020, resulting in more than 30 years of life on average after the average
▲The movies “The Intern” shows the new
retirement age, 49.3-year-old. Lim Ki-woung, a professor of the Graduate School of
lifeofseniors.
East-west Medical Science Kyung Hee University, said, “As life expectancy increases,
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JUNE 2022
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