FOCUS ON BONG JOON HO

Focus on Bong Joon Ho, the director of Parasite and Memories of murder. Robin Doux from the Club des cinéphiles presents one of his first films, The host.

Fantasy, action, drama by Bong Joon Ho starring Song Kang-Ho, Hie-bong Byeon, Park Hae-il. South Korean movie. 2h. 2006.

Warning: scenes, comments or images may offend the sensibilities of viewers
In Seoul, Gang-du runs a small riverside snack bar where he lives with his family, including his beloved daughter Hyun-seo. One day, a giant monster rises from the depths of the river and attacks the crowd. Gang-du attempts to flee with his daughter, but she is abruptly abducted by the monster, which disappears to the bottom of the river. The Park family then decides to go in search of the creature, to find Hyun-seo...

3 other screenings of THE HOST are scheduled: Tuesday May 2 at 4 p.m., Sunday May 7 at 8:30 p.m. and Monday May 8 at 6 p.m.

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