Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer (Hangul: 설국열차; Hanja: 雪國列車; RR: Seolgungnyeolcha) is a 2013 science fiction action movie based on the French graphic novel Le Transperceneige by Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand and Jean-Marc Rochette.[5] The movie was directed by Bong Joon-ho.[6][7]

Snowpiercer
Directed byBong Joon-ho
Produced by
  • Jeong Tae-sung
  • Steven Nam
  • Park Chan-wook
  • Lee Tae-hun
Screenplay by
  • Bong Joon-ho
  • Kelly Masterson
Story byBong Joon-ho
Based on
Le Transperceneige
by
  • Jacques Lob
  • Benjamin Legrand
  • Jean-Marc Rochette
Starring
Music byMarco Beltrami
CinematographyHong Kyung-pyo
Edited by
  • Steve M. Choe
  • Kim Chang-ju
Production
companies
  • Moho Film
  • Opus Pictures
  • Union Investment Partners
  • Stillking Films
Distributed by
Release date
  • 29 July 2013 (2013-07-29) (Times Square)
  • 1 August 2013 (2013-08-01) (South Korea)
Running time
126 minutes
Country
  • South Korea
  • Czech Republic[1]
LanguageEnglish,[2] Korean[2]
Budget$40 million[3]
Box office$86.8 million[4]

The movie stars Chris Evans, Song Kang-ho, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Octavia Spencer, Go Ah-sung, John Hurt, and Ed Harris.

Snowpiercer received positive movie reviews after being released on 29 July 2013.[8] It was also successful at the box office, earning $86.8 million compared to its movie budget of $40 million.[4][3]

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References

  1. ↑ Snowpiercer. LUMIEREEuropean Audiovisual Observatory. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 SNOWPIERCERBritish Board of Film Classification. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 What The Economics Of 'Snowpiercer' Say About The Future Of Film. 9 June 2014. https://www.forbes.com/sites/dorothypomerantz/2014/09/08/what-the-economics-of-snowpiercer-say-about-the-future-of-film/. Retrieved 9 June 2014. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Snowpiercer (2014). 1 August 2013. https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=snowpiercer.htm. Retrieved 21 December 2014. 
  5. ↑ Elley, Derek. Snowpiercer. Film Business Asia (2 February 2014). Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  6. ↑ Young-gyo, Kim. Film adaptation of French dystopian comic to go global: Bong. Yonhap (27 May 2008). Retrieved 11 October 2012.
  7. ↑ Weintraub, Steve. Exclusive: Bong Joon-ho Talks About His Next Film SNOW PIERCER. Collider.com (12 October 2009). Retrieved on 30 June 2011
  8. ↑ Lee Hyo-won. South Korea's Polarizing Film Market: Can Mid-Budget Genre Movies Survive?. The Hollywood Reporter (13 February 2016). Retrieved 14 February 2016.

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