Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 85%
TMDB Rating 7
IMDB Rating 7
RottenTomatoes Rating 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.


Main Cast

Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho

Park Gang-du

Age : N/A | Popularity : 9%

Byun Hee-bong

Byun Hee-bong

Park Hie-bong

Age : N/A | Popularity : 23%

Park Hae-il

Park Hae-il

Park Nam-il

Age : N/A | Popularity : 2%

Bae Doona

Bae Doona

Park Nam-joo

Age : N/A | Popularity : 16%

Ko A-sung

Ko A-sung

Park Hyun-seo

Age : N/A | Popularity : 15%

Oh Dal-su

Oh Dal-su

The Monster (voice)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 53%

Lee Jae-eung

Lee Jae-eung

Se-jin

Age : N/A | Popularity : 21%

Lee Dong-ho

Lee Dong-ho

Se-joo

Age : N/A | Popularity : 13%


Crew

Department Role Name
Writing Screenplay
Bong Joon-ho
Bong Joon-ho
Baek Chul-hyun
Baek Chul-hyun
Hah Jun-won
Hah Jun-won
Adaptation
Joo Byeol
Joo Byeol
Art Production Design
Ryu Seong-hie
Ryu Seong-hie
Props
Jang Seok-ho
Jang Seok-ho
Set Decoration
Yang Hong-sam
Yang Hong-sam
Sculptor
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
Richard Mueck
Richard Mueck
David Renn
David Renn
Liam Hardy
Liam Hardy
Toby Barron
Toby Barron
Painter
Richard Mueck
Richard Mueck
Liam Hardy
Liam Hardy
David Renn
David Renn
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
Toby Barron
Toby Barron
Sound Original Music Composer
Lee Byung-woo
Lee Byung-woo
Production Sound Mixer
Lee Seung-chul
Lee Seung-chul
Sound Effects Editor
Bill Orrico
Bill Orrico
Sound Designer
Coll Anderson
Coll Anderson
Sean Garnhart
Sean Garnhart
Sound Effects
Rob Nokes
Rob Nokes
ADR Supervisor
Yasuaki Nakajima
Yasuaki Nakajima
Sound
Choi Tae-young
Choi Tae-young
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Park Yong-gi
Park Yong-gi
Directing Director
Bong Joon-ho
Bong Joon-ho
Assistant Director
Kim Jun-su
Kim Jun-su
Production Producer
Choi Yong-bae
Choi Yong-bae
Cho Neung-yeon
Cho Neung-yeon
Co-Producer
Junyoung Jang
Junyoung Jang
Lewis Taewan Kim
Lewis Taewan Kim
Co-Executive Producer
Kim Hyun-woo
Kim Hyun-woo
Joon H. Choi
Joon H. Choi
Katharine Kim
Katharine Kim
Executive Producer
Kim Woo-taek
Kim Woo-taek
Jeong Tae-sung
Jeong Tae-sung
Miky Lee
Miky Lee
Production Coordinator
Jeong Won-jo
Jeong Won-jo
Casting
John Jackson
John Jackson
Camera Director of Photography
Kim Hyung-koo
Kim Hyung-koo
Camera Operator
Kim Byung-seo
Kim Byung-seo
Steadicam Operator
Kyung-bo Yeo
Kyung-bo Yeo
Visual Effects VFX Supervisor
Kang Jong-ik
Kang Jong-ik
Kevin Rafferty
Kevin Rafferty
Special Effects Supervisor
Kim Byeong-gi
Kim Byeong-gi
Visual Effects Coordinator
Karen Kelly
Karen Kelly
VFX Artist
Park Jae-wook
Park Jae-wook
Visual Effects Director
Jung Sung-jin
Jung Sung-jin
Crew Stunts
Seo Myeong-seok
Seo Myeong-seok
Yang Hae-gil
Yang Hae-gil
Kim Won-jung
Kim Won-jung
Kwon Tae-ho
Kwon Tae-ho
Lee Tae-yeong
Lee Tae-yeong
Seo Ji-oh
Seo Ji-oh
Special Effects
Heui-cheol Jang
Heui-cheol Jang
Animatronics Supervisor
John Cox
John Cox
Fight Choreographer
Yang Gil-yeong
Yang Gil-yeong
Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist
Kwak Tae-yong
Kwak Tae-yong
Hwang Hyo-kyun
Hwang Hyo-kyun
Lee Hee-eun
Lee Hee-eun
Costume Design
Cho Sang-kyung
Cho Sang-kyung
Kwak Jung-ae
Kwak Jung-ae
Makeup & Hair
Song Jong-hee
Song Jong-hee
Editing Editor
Kim Sun-min
Kim Sun-min
Colorist
Lee Yong-gi
Lee Yong-gi
Han Jae-min
Han Jae-min
Lighting Lighting Director
Jung Young-min
Jung Young-min
Lee Kang-san
Lee Kang-san
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