Published 19:20 IST, February 10th 2020

Oscars 2020: Tom Hanks, Charlize Theron and others chant for 'Parasite' acceptance speech

The Korean movie Parasite bagged the top prize at 92nd Academy Awards on February 10 and became the first non-English language film to win the best picture.

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Korean movie Parasite bagged top prize at 92nd Acemy Awards on February 10 and became first n-English langu film to win best picture award. However, Parasite's coproducer Miky Lee almost did t get to give her acceptance speech after award was anunced. As Kwak Sin gave a 45-second speech and turned to let Lee speak, lights went off on st and spotlight was shifted to Jane Fonda for final mess. 

However, Charlize ron, Tom Hanks and or stars started chanting “up, up, up” and waved ir hands, when y realised that Lee was t able to speak. After a few seconds, lights finally came back on and everyone cheered. In end, both Kwak and Lee were able to give ir entire acceptance speech to celebrate ir film while its writer and director, Bong Joon Ho, opted t to speak as he h alrey given three acceptance speeches. Parasite also won best original screenplay, best international film, and best director. 

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Netizens applaud 'Parasite'

While Acemy Awards applauded film and most people were seen rooting for Parasite as soon as minations were anunced. Miky Lee's moment grabbed attention from many netizens and most of m also called ise of audience as 'incredible'. video showing final anuncement of night received nearly two million views with people eir appreciating eir movie or audience members for being 'supportive'. 

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19:20 IST, February 10th 2020