The Host
Magnolia Home Entertainment (2006)
Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
In Collection
#931
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Seen ItYes
876964001007
IMDB   7.0
119 mins South Korea / English
Blu-ray Disc  Region 1   R (Restricted)
Kang-ho Song Park Kang-du
Hie-bong Byeon Park Hie-bong
Hae-il Park Park Nam-il
Du-na Bae Park Nam-ju
Ah-sung Ko Park Hyun-seo
David Joseph Anselmo Donald
Dal-su Oh Voice of the monster
Brian Rhee Young Korean Doctor
Director
Joon-ho Bong
Producer Yong-bae Choi
Jin-ki Chung
Writer Joon-ho Bong
Chul-hyun Baek
Cinematography Hyung-ku Kim
Musician Byung-woo Lee


From the director of "Memories of Murder," "The Host" combines a blockbuster plot and political commentary, along with implications of America's military presence in Korea. By the end of its run in 2006, it became the highest grossing South Korean film of all time. The movie focuses on an old man named Park Hee-bong, who must rescue his daughter from a monster that rose out of the Han River.
Edition Details
Edition Collector's Edition
Distributor Magnolia Pictures
Release Date 7/24/2007
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Subtitles English; Spanish
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
PCM [English]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features
Making of The Host with director Bong Joon-ho Memories of the sewer Physical speical effects Designing the creature Bringing the creature to life Puppet animatronix Animating the creature Actor training Gag reel