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GUE MOOL (Original title)GUE MURU (Alternative title)GOE-MOOL (Alternative title)The HOST (Alternative title)GWOEMUL (Alternative title)GUIMUL (Alternative title)
Date: 27 July 2006 (Release)

Countries: Republic of Korea, Japan

Director: Bong Joon-ho

Production company billing: ©2004. Chungeorahm Film [animated logos] Showbox - a Mediaplex Company/Chungeorahm Film Presented by Chungeorahm Film, Showbox/Mediaplex, Inc. A Chungeorahm Film production In association with Happinet Corporation, OCN, Knowledge & Creation Ventures Co. Ltd., IBK Capital Corporation, Cineclick Asia, Cowell BiNEXT Capital, IMM Investment Corp., SBS, M-Venture Investment, Inc., Tube Pictures Co. Ltd., Sego Entertainment Co. Ltd., CJ Venture Investment,. Boston Investment Co. Ltd. Dolby Digital In Colour Prints by Daekyung Total Subtitles [1.85:1] Domestic Distribution: Showbox/Mediaplex, Inc. Fujifilm
Synopsis: Science-fiction. At a US Army base gallons of old formaldehyde are poured down the sink, which ends up in a River Han. Six years later, in modern-day Seoul, a monster suddenly appears from the depths of the river, spreading panic and death. When it carries off a little girl before her father's eyes, the family decides to wage war against the monster.

Genres:
Science Fiction, Action and Adventure, Drama

Subject:
Monsters
Releases
Date: 27 July 2006Country: Republic of KoreaRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalRuntime: 119 mins Language: Korean
Date: November 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 120 mins Dialogue (original): Korean / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer