Train to Busan, directed by Yeon Sang-ho and released in 2016, is a South Korean zombie thriller that mixes exciting action with important social messages. The story centers on Seok-woo, a busy fund manager played by Gong Yoo, who hesitantly boards a fast train to Busan with his young daughter, Soo-an. Their trip takes a terrifying turn when a zombie virus outbreak starts spreading quickly across the country.
Train to Busan - Release Date, Trailer, Songs, Cast
| Movie: | Train to Busan |
| Genre: | Action, Horror, Thriller |
| Language: | Korean |
| Director: | Yeon Sang-ho |
| Main Cast: | Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Ma Dong-seok |
| Release Date: | July 20, 2016 |
| Banner: | Next Entertainment World, RedPeter Film |
| Music: | Not available |
| Budget: | $8.5 million USD |
| Runtime: | 118 minutes |
As panic spreads on the train, the passengers face not only the zombies but also the challenges of human behavior in tough situations. The film features a variety of characters, including a determined father and daughter, a pregnant woman, and a group of high school baseball players, adding emotional depth and moral questions to their struggle for survival.
Train to Busan is praised for its thrilling moments, strong characters, and emotional impact. It looks at themes like sacrifice, love, and the weakness of society, making it more than just a typical Horror movie. The film achieved both critical and commercial success, sparking renewed interest in the zombie genre and inspiring adaptations around the world. Its mix of suspense, drama, and social commentary has connected with viewers everywhere.
Train to Busan Screenshot
