The Host
Movie · 2006 · Horror Drama Science Fiction · 2h 0m · Director: Bong Joon Ho
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A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.
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Cast
Song Kang-hoPark Gang-du
Byun Hee-bongPark Hie-bong
Park Hae-ilPark Nam-il
Bae DoonaPark Nam-joo
Ko AsungPark Hyun-seo
Oh Dal-suThe Monster (voice)
Lee Jae-eungSe-jin- Lee Dong-hoSe-joo
Yoon Je-moonHomeless Man
Yim Pil-sungFat Guevara
Kim Roi-haYellow Suit at Funeral
Koh Soo-heeHostage nurse
Kim Hak-sunCivilian Military Kim
Scott WilsonDouglas- Brian RheeYoung Korean Doctor
Full cast and crew
- Directed byBong Joon Ho
- Written byBaek Chul-hyunBong Joon HoHah Jun-won
- Music byLee Byung-woo
Starring
- Park Gang-duSong Kang-ho
- Park Hie-bongByun Hee-bong
- Park Nam-ilPark Hae-il
- Park Nam-jooBae Doona
Also starring
- Park Hyun-seoKo Asung
- The Monster (voice)Oh Dal-su
- Se-jinLee Jae-eung
- Se-jooLee Dong-ho
- Homeless ManYoon Je-moon
- Fat GuevaraYim Pil-sung
- Yellow Suit at FuneralKim Roi-ha
- Hostage nurseKoh Soo-hee
- Civilian Military KimKim Hak-sun
- DouglasScott Wilson
- Young Korean DoctorBrian Rhee
- American DoctorPaul Lazar
Details
- Released
- Jul 27, 2006
- Original title
- 괴물
- Original language
- Korean
- Directed by
- Bong Joon Ho
- Written by
- Baek Chul-hyun, Bong Joon Ho, Hah Jun-won
- Music by
- Lee Byung-woo
- Director of photography
- Kim Hyung-koo
- Production companies
- Chungeorahm Film
Showbox
- Production countries
- South Korea
- Budget
- $11M
- Box office
- $88.5M
- Age rating
- R