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Overall Rating
Total Ratings: 1
Synopsis:
When a young girl is snatched away from her father by a horrifying giant monster that emerges from the River Han to wreak havoc on Seoul, her entire family sets out to locate the beast and bring their little girl back home to safety in South Korean director Bong Joon-ho's big-budget creature feature. Hee-bong is a man of modest means who runs a snack bar on the banks of the River Han. Along with his slow-witted eldest son, Gang-du; Gang-du's young daughter, Hyun-seo; archery champion daughter Nam-joo; and unemployed, shirker son, Nam-il, Hee-Bong has managed to maintain a close relationship with his family despite the hardships that come with being a single father.
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Movie Details:
- Director: Bong Joon-ho
- Studio: Showbox, OCN, Mediaplex, Knowledge & Creation Ventures Co., IBK Capital C, Happinet Corp., Chungeorahm Film
- Year: 2006
- Run Time: 119 minutes
- Country: Japan, South Korea
- Language: English, Korean
- MPAA Rating: R (for creature violence and language)
- Category: Feature
- Genre/Type: Drama, Horror
- Filmed in: Color
