At The New York Times, Jeannette Catsoulis selected the film her "Critic's Pick" and took notice of its subtle class warfare. Train to Busan (2016) became the first South Korean film to cross the $1 million mark at the Singapore box office. Wright recommended the film in a tweet and called it the "best zombie movie I've seen in forever." Directed by Sang-ho Yeon. Train to Busan became the highest-grossing Korean film in Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Train to Busan (2016) Awards. First South Korean film to have a wide theatrical release in India, in four languages: English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu but not in the original language. Edit. While a zombie virus breaks out in South Korea, passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan. The film serves as a reunion for Gong Yoo and Jung Yu-mi, who both starred in the 2011 film "Silenced".
In one scene, a window is clearly seen without any blood on it, yet in the next shot, from the inside, there are many blood stains on it. Report This. The film mostly takes place on a train to Busan as a zombie apocalypse suddenly breaks out in the country and threatens the safety of the passengers.. The film premiered in the Midnight Screenings section of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival on 13 May 2016. Train to Busan (2016) is the sixth highest grossing domestic film of all time in South Korea. The film recorded more than 11 million movie goers in South Korea. Sign In. IMDb TV IMDb Originals Latest Trailers. Filmmaker Edgar Wright, who directed the BAFTA nominated zombie-comedy Shaun of the Dead (2004), was a big fan of the film.
Yeon's previous works were animated features. On 7 August 2016, the film set a record as the first Korean film of 2016 to break the audience record of over 10 million theatre goers. Train to Busan (2016) is director Sang-ho Yeon's first live-action film. The film was very well received in India as well and attracted the attention of various viewers toward South Korean cinema. The film has it all - greedy CEO capitalist pig, a devoted husband, a damsel in distress, a little brat, cheerleader and apparently South Korean zombies have different customs than American ones. Those on an express train to Busan, a city that has successfully fended off … $284,776 The word 'zombie' is mentioned once in this film.
Train to Busan (Korean: 부산행; Hanja: 釜山行; RR: Busanhaeng) is a 2016 South Korean action-horror film directed by Yeon Sang-ho and starring Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, and Ma Dong-seok.
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Train to Busan (2016) became the first South Korean film to cross the $1 million mark at the Singapore box office. Sohee, who plays the character Jin-hee, is an ex member of the famous K-POP group Wonder Girls. All. Dong-seok Ma was nominated for a 2017 Asian Film Award in the Best Supporting Actor category for his role as Sang-hwa. Community. TRAIN TO BUSAN is a harrowing zombie horror-thriller that follows a group of terrified passengers fighting their way through a countrywide viral outbreak while trapped on a … On 7 August, the film set a record as the first Korean film of 2016 to break the audience record of over 10 million theatergoers. Jinmo Yang was nominated for a 2017 Asian Film Award in the Best Editor category for Train to Busan (2016). All Titles TV Episodes Celebs Companies Keywords; Advanced Search. Help Center Contributor Zone Polls. Yoo Gong was nominated for a 2017 Asian Film Award in the Best Actor category for his role as Seok-woo.
In 2020, an extended version was released theatrically.
The actor Dong-seok Ma (the man with the pregnant wife) used to be Yoo Gong's personal trainer. Martial law is declared when a mysterious viral outbreak pushes Korea into a state of emergency.
On 7 August, the film set a record as the first Korean film of 2016 to break the audience record of over 10 million theatergoers. 1 June 2019 | kentaroariana The film originally runs at 118 minutes, while the Indian version runs at 116 minutes.
Filming began April 26, 2015 and finished August 19, 2015. For Industry Professionals. Train to Busan grossed $93.1 million worldwide. An animated prequel, Seoul Station (2016), also directed by Sang-ho Yeon, was released less than a month after Train to Busan was released.
With Yoo Gong, Yu-mi Jung, Dong-seok Ma, Su-an Kim. The word 'zombie' is mentioned once in this film. Russell Crowe's Unhinged Resuscitates the Weekend Box Office with $4M Win‘Peninsula’ Review: The Apocalyptic ‘Train to Busan’ Follow-Up Goes Off the Rails‘Unhinged’ Shows Box-Office Promise, but Where Are the ‘Inception’ Grosses? While a zombie virus breaks out in South Korea, passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan. The Hindi dubbed version was screened multiple times in various parts of India. Watchlist. For an enhanced browsing experience, get the IMDb app on your smartphone or tablet. 24 July 2016