The Host
(2006) HER BIRTH WAS AN ACCIDENT, AND SO WAS HER DEATH. | Released
Ratings
85%
7
7
93%
Financials
Revenue: $88,489,643
Budget: $11,000,000
Profit: + $77,489,643
Movie Details
Tag Line: HER BIRTH WAS AN ACCIDENT, AND SO WAS HER DEATH.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Jul 27, 2006
Rating: 2007-03-30
Run Time: 2h 00m
Original Language: Korean
Website: Link
Production Countries: Japan , South Korea
Production Companies: Chungeorahm Film , Boston Investments , Cowell Investment Capital Co. , IMM Venture Capital , Knowledge & Creation Ventures , M-Venture Investment , OCN , Sego Entertainment , Seoul Broadcasting System , Tube Pictures , Cineclick Asia , Happinet Pictures , Showbox , CJ Venture Investment
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Writing | Screenplay |
Bong Joon-ho
Baek Chul-hyun
Hah Jun-won
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| Adaptation |
Joo Byeol
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| Art | Production Design |
Ryu Seong-hie
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| Props |
Jang Seok-ho
|
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| Set Decoration |
Yang Hong-sam
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| Sculptor |
Steven Parker
Richard Mueck
David Renn
Liam Hardy
Toby Barron
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| Painter |
Richard Mueck
Liam Hardy
David Renn
Steven Parker
Toby Barron
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Lee Byung-woo
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| Production Sound Mixer |
Lee Seung-chul
|
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| Sound Effects Editor |
Bill Orrico
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| Sound Designer |
Coll Anderson
Sean Garnhart
|
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| Sound Effects |
Rob Nokes
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| ADR Supervisor |
Yasuaki Nakajima
|
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| Sound |
Choi Tae-young
|
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| Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Park Yong-gi
|
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| Directing | Director |
Bong Joon-ho
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| Assistant Director |
Kim Jun-su
|
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| Production | Producer |
Choi Yong-bae
Cho Neung-yeon
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| Co-Producer |
Junyoung Jang
Lewis Taewan Kim
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| Co-Executive Producer |
Kim Hyun-woo
Joon H. Choi
Katharine Kim
|
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| Executive Producer |
Kim Woo-taek
Jeong Tae-sung
Miky Lee
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| Production Coordinator |
Jeong Won-jo
|
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| Casting |
John Jackson
|
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Kim Hyung-koo
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| Camera Operator |
Kim Byung-seo
|
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| Steadicam Operator |
Kyung-bo Yeo
|
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| Visual Effects | VFX Supervisor |
Kang Jong-ik
Kevin Rafferty
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| Special Effects Supervisor |
Kim Byeong-gi
|
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| Visual Effects Coordinator |
Karen Kelly
|
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| VFX Artist |
Park Jae-wook
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| Visual Effects Director |
Jung Sung-jin
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| Crew | Stunts |
Seo Myeong-seok
Yang Hae-gil
Kim Won-jung
Kwon Tae-ho
Lee Tae-yeong
Seo Ji-oh
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| Special Effects |
Heui-cheol Jang
|
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| Animatronics Supervisor |
John Cox
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| Fight Choreographer |
Yang Gil-yeong
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| Costume & Make-Up | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
Kwak Tae-yong
Hwang Hyo-kyun
Lee Hee-eun
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| Costume Design |
Cho Sang-kyung
Kwak Jung-ae
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| Makeup & Hair |
Song Jong-hee
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| Editing | Editor |
Kim Sun-min
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| Colorist |
Lee Yong-gi
Han Jae-min
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| Lighting | Lighting Director |
Jung Young-min
Lee Kang-san
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