
The Host
2006
Man has made his newest predator.
Directed by 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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Details
- Director
- Bong Joon Ho
- Written by
- Baek Chul-hyun, Bong Joon Ho, Hah Jun-won
- Produced by
- Cho Neung-yeon, Choi Yong-bae
- Composer
- Lee Byung-woo
- Cinematographer
- Kim Hyung-koo
- Editor
- Kim Sun-min
- Makeup FX
- Hwang Hyo-kyun, Kwak Tae-yong, Lee Hee-eun
- Sound Designers
- Coll Anderson, Sean Garnhart
- Studios
- Showbox, Chungeorahm Film
- Origin country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Language
- ko
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 7.0/10 (3,098 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 93% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 85/100
- IMDb
- 7.1/10 (140,796 votes)
Cast

Song Kang-ho
Park Gang-du

Byun Hee-bong
Park Hie-bong

Park Hae-il
Park Nam-il

Bae Doona
Park Nam-joo

Ko A-sung
Park Hyun-seo

Oh Dal-su
The Monster (voice)

Lee Jae-eung
Se-jin
Lee Dong-ho
Se-joo

Yoon Je-moon
Homeless Man

Yim Pil-sung
Fat Guevara

Kim Roi-ha
Yellow Suit at Funeral

Koh Soo-hee
Hostage nurse

Kim Hak-seon
Civilian Military Kim

Scott Wilson
Douglas
Brian Rhee
Young Korean Doctor

Paul Lazar
American Doctor

David Anselmo
Donald

Baek Do-bin
Fumigation Truck Skinny Man
Crew

Bong Joon Ho
Director
Baek Chul-hyun
Screenplay
Hah Jun-won
Screenplay
Joo Byeol
Adaptation
Cho Neung-yeon
Producer
Choi Yong-bae
Producer
Lee Byung-woo
Original Music Composer

Kim Hyung-koo
Director of Photography

Kim Sun-min
Editor

Ryu Seong-hie
Production Design

Jeong Tae-sung
Executive Producer

Kim Woo-taek
Executive Producer
Keywords
Links
Trailer
Score
Byeong Woo Lee
The Host (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — NATURE BITES BACK! Pt 27: The Host (2006) & Troll Hunter (2010)




















