The Host
The Host

The Host

"HER BIRTH WAS AN ACCIDENT, AND SO WAS HER DEATH."

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.

Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho

Park Gang-du

Byun Hee-bong

Byun Hee-bong

Park Hie-bong

Park Hae-il

Park Hae-il

Park Nam-il

Bae Doona

Bae Doona

Park Nam-joo

Ko A-sung

Ko A-sung

Park Hyun-seo

Oh Dal-su

Oh Dal-su

The Monster (voice)

Lee Jae-eung

Lee Jae-eung

Se-jin

Lee Dong-ho

Se-joo

Yoon Je-moon

Yoon Je-moon

Homeless Man

Yim Pil-sung

Yim Pil-sung

Fat Guevara

Kim Roi-ha

Kim Roi-ha

Yellow Suit at Funeral

Koh Soo-hee

Koh Soo-hee

Hostage nurse

Kim Hak-seon

Kim Hak-seon

Civilian Military Kim

Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson

Douglas

Brian Rhee

Young Korean Doctor

Paul Lazar

Paul Lazar

American Doctor

David Anselmo

David Anselmo

Donald

Baek Do-bin

Baek Do-bin

Fumigation Truck Skinny Man

Martin Lord Cayce

U.S. Senator (uncredited)

Choi Dae-sung

Choi Dae-sung

Man from Duck Boat (uncredited)

Choi Doo-yeong

Man on Blind Date (uncredited)

Choi Jae-sup

Choi Jae-sup

Detective Agency Subordinate 1 (uncredited)

Jung Seo-yoon

Jung Seo-yoon

Woman with Long Hair (uncredited)

Philip Hersh

Philip Hersh

Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

Jeong In-gi

Jeong In-gi

Isolation Ward Doctor (uncredited)

Jeong Hyeong-Ho

4th Mat 3 (uncredited)

Ji Ha-geon

Camera Phone Man (uncredited)

Moon Hee-Ra

Camera Phone Woman (uncredited)

Jeong Kang-hee

Jeong Kang-hee

Mr. Yoon's Employee (uncredited)

Kim Bi-bi

Kim Bi-bi

Isolation Ward Nurse 1 (uncredited)

Kim Choo-wol

Kim Choo-wol

Woman crying (uncredited)

Kim Da-yeon

5th Mat Woman (uncredited)

Kim Hyo-sun

Quarantine Hospital Nurse 2 (uncredited)

Kim Jin-seon

Kim Jin-seon

Woman from Couple (uncredited)

Kim Nan-hee

Kim Nan-hee

Woman from Duck Boat (uncredited)

Kim Sang-jo

Old Security Guard (uncredited)

Kwon Bang-hyeon

Bride-to-be (uncredited)

Kwon Byung-gil

Kwon Byung-gil

Doctor from Isolation Ward 1 (uncredited)

Kwon Hyeok-pung

Kwon Hyeok-pung

Fisherman 1 (uncredited)

Lee Dong-yong

Lee Dong-yong

4th Mat 2 (uncredited)

Lee Eung-jae

Man from Couple (uncredited)

Lee Hoon-jin

Fat Man (uncredited)

Lee Jong-yoon

Lee Jong-yoon

4th Mat 1 (uncredited)

Lee Seung-jin

Girl's Father (uncredited)

Min Kyung-jin

Min Kyung-jin

Altar Security (uncredited)

Clinton Morgan

Agent Yellow (uncredited)

Park Jeong-gi

Fumigation Truck Dyed-hir Man (uncredited)

Park Kyeong-mok

Groom-to-be (uncredited)

Park No-shik

Park No-shik

Inquiry Officer

Ra Mi-ran

Ra Mi-ran

Woman Stomping Her Feet (uncredited)

Seo Ha-neul

Exchanged Girl (uncredited)

Shin Seung-ri

Donald's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Shin Hyeon-jong

Shin Hyeon-jong

Mr. Yoon's Friend (uncredited)

Son Young-soon

Son Young-soon

Grandmother from Bus (uncredited)

Son Jin-ho

Son Jin-ho

Doctor from Isolation Ward 2

Song Kyeong-ha

Woman on Blind Date (uncredited)

Yoo Seung-mok

Yoo Seung-mok

Taxi Driver

Yoo Yeon-soo

Yoo Yeon-soo

District officer Mr. Jo (uncredited)

Seo Young-ju

Seo Young-ju

Protester

Ko Chang-seok

Ko Chang-seok

Nurse

Park Jin-woo

Park Jin-woo

Isolation Ward Constable (uncredited)

Bong Joon-ho

Bong Joon-ho

Director

Baek Chul-hyun

Screenplay

Bong Joon-ho

Bong Joon-ho

Screenplay

Choi Yong-bae

Producer

Lee Byung-woo

Original Music Composer

Kim Hyung-koo

Kim Hyung-koo

Director of Photography

Ryu Seong-hie

Ryu Seong-hie

Production Design

Kang Jong-ik

VFX Supervisor

Seo Myeong-seok

Stunts

Yang Hae-gil

Stunts

Kevin Rafferty

VFX Supervisor

Kwak Tae-yong

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Hwang Hyo-kyun

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Joo Byeol

Adaptation

Kim Won-jung

Kim Won-jung

Stunts

Kwon Tae-ho

Kwon Tae-ho

Stunts

Lee Tae-yeong

Stunts

Seo Ji-oh

Stunts

Junyoung Jang

Co-Producer

Jang Seok-ho

Props

Lee Seung-chul

Production Sound Mixer

Kim Byeong-gi

Special Effects Supervisor

Kim Sun-min

Kim Sun-min

Editor

Karen Kelly

Visual Effects Coordinator

Cho Sang-kyung

Cho Sang-kyung

Costume Design

Kim Byung-seo

Kim Byung-seo

Camera Operator

Song Jong-hee

Makeup & Hair

Yang Hong-sam

Set Decoration

Cho Neung-yeon

Producer

Kim Hyun-woo

Co-Executive Producer

Lee Yong-gi

Colorist

Han Jae-min

Colorist

Kwak Jung-ae

Costume Design

Park Jae-wook

VFX Artist

Kim Woo-taek

Executive Producer

Joon H. Choi

Co-Executive Producer

Jeong Tae-sung

Jeong Tae-sung

Executive Producer

Katharine Kim

Co-Executive Producer

Lewis Taewan Kim

Lewis Taewan Kim

Co-Producer

Miky Lee

Miky Lee

Executive Producer

John Jackson

Casting

Lee Hee-eun

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Coll Anderson

Sound Designer

Choi Tae-young

Choi Tae-young

Sound

Sean Garnhart

Sound Designer

Yasuaki Nakajima

ADR Supervisor

Rob Nokes

Sound Effects

Bill Orrico

Sound Effects Editor

Toby Barron

Painter

Toby Barron

Sculptor

John Cox

Animatronics Supervisor

Liam Hardy

Painter

Liam Hardy

Sculptor

Heui-cheol Jang

Special Effects

Richard Mueck

Painter

Richard Mueck

Sculptor

Steven Parker

Painter

Steven Parker

Sculptor

David Renn

Painter

David Renn

Sculptor

Kyung-bo Yeo

Steadicam Operator

Jeong Won-jo

Production Coordinator

Hah Jun-won

Screenplay

Jung Young-min

Lighting Director

Lee Kang-san

Lighting Director

Kim Jun-su

Assistant Director

Yang Gil-yeong

Fight Choreographer

Jung Sung-jin

Visual Effects Director

Park Yong-gi

Sound Re-Recording Mixer