L'hôte

Seoul's Han River, summer, a bloated fish corpse. A family's picnic turns to chaos, a monster emerges, a girl is dragged underwater. Bong Joon Ho solidifies his darkly comedic tone.

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Bong Joon Ho directed L'hôte in 2006. See Bong Joon Ho's full filmography, where to start with Bong Joon Ho, or where to go after you've seen everything by Bong Joon Ho.

L'hôte was released in 2006 (KO original-language production), with a runtime of 120 minutes.