- Country: South Korea
- Genres: Action, Drama, Horror
- Release: 2007-03-30
- Director: Bong Joon-ho
- Writers: Bong Joon-ho , Won-jun Ha , Chul-hyun Baek
- Language: Korean | English
- Stars: Song Kang-ho , Hee-Bong Byun , Hae-il Park , Bae Doo-na , Go Ah-sung , Dal-su Oh , Jae-eung Lee , Dong-ho Lee , Je-mun Yun , Pil-sung Yim
- Runtime: 120 min
- Awards: 29 wins & 36 nominations
- AKA: Domaćin (Croatia) , Ο ξενιστής (Greece) , Gwoemul (Philippines) , المضيف المرعب (United Arab Emirates) , Gwoemul (Netherlands the) , Monster , El huésped (Mexico) , The Host (Indonesia) , Домаћин (Serbia) , Ο επισκέπτης (Greece) , The Host (India) , The Host (South Africa) , Gwoemul (Korea) , The Host (Argentina) , The Host (Israel) , The Host (Australia) , 韓流怪嚇 (Hong Kong) , The Host (Canada) , The Host (Denmark) , Quái Vật Sông Hàn (Vietnam) , 駭人怪物 (Taiwan) , The Host 3D , Вторгнення динозавра (Ukraine) , O Hospedeiro (Brazil) , The Host (Peru) , The Host (United States of America) , Gwoemul , The Host (Germany) , The Host (Thailand) , The Host , L'hôte (Canada) , グエムル 漢江の怪物 (Japan) , Gwoemul (India) , The Host , Monstrul (Romania) , The Host (Italy) , The Host (France, French Republic) , The Host - A Criatura (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , A gazdatest (Hungary) , Вторжение динозавра (Russian Federation) , The Host (United Kingdom) , Guemuru - hangan no kaibutsu (Japan) , Gwoemul (Singapore) , The Host (Sweden) , The Host (Spain) , Mizban (Iran) , The Host (Egypt) , Yaratık (Turkey) , The host (Finland) , The Host: Potwór (Poland) , Salaisuus pinnan alta (Finland) , The Host (Norway) , Šeimininkas (Lithuania)
- Plot:
Following the dumping of gallons of toxic waste in the river, a giant mutated squid-like appears and begins attacking the populace. Gang-du’s daughter Hyun-seo is snatched up by the creature; with his family to assist him, he sets off to find her.
- IMDB:tt0468492
The Host Cast · · · ALL
Bong Joon-ho
Director
Song Kang-ho
Park Gang-du
Hee-Bong Byun
Park Hie-bong
Hae-il Park
Park Nam-il
Bae Doo-na
Park Nam-joo
Go Ah-sung
Park Hyun-seo
Dal-su Oh
The Monster (voice)
Jae-eung Lee
Se-jin
Dong-ho Lee
Se-joo
Je-mun Yun
Homeless Man
Pil-sung Yim
Fat Guevara
Roe-ha Kim
Yellow Suit at Funeral
Su-hee Go
Hostage nurse
Hak-sun Kim
Civilian Military Kim
Scott Wilson
Douglas
Paul Lazar
American Doctor
David Anselmo
Donald
Do-bin Baek
Fumigation Truck Skinny Man
Philip Hersh
Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
In-gi Jeong
Isolation Ward Doctor (uncredited)
Kang-hee Jung
Mr. Yoon's Employee (uncredited)
Bi-bi Kim
Isolation Ward Nurse 1 (uncredited)
Choo-wol Kim
Woman crying (uncredited)
Jin-Sun Kim
Woman from Couple (uncredited)
Byung-gil Kwon
Doctor from Isolation Ward 1 (uncredited)
Hyeok-poong Kwon
Fisherman 1 (uncredited)