When a zombie virus pushes Korea into a state of emergency, those trapped on an express train to Busan must fight for their own survival.
Acting
Ma Dong-seok's Sang-hwa: the ultimate gentle giant action hero.
Practical Effects
Zombie contortionists creating genuinely unnerving movement.
Direction
Yeon Sang-ho turns cramped train cars into claustrophobic hell.
Director
Yeon Sang-ho
Gong Yoo
Seok-woo
Kim Su-an
Soo-ahn
Jung Yu-mi
Sung-gyeong
Ma Dong-seok
Sang-hwa
Choi Woo-shik
Yeong-gook
An So-hee
Jin-hee
Kim Eui-sung
Yong-suk
Ye Su-jeong
In-gil
Park Myung-shin
Jong-gil
Choi Gwi-hwa
Homeless Man
Jeong Seok-yong
Captain of KTX
Kim Chang-hwan
Kim Jin-mo
Jang Hyuk-jin
Ki-chul
Shim Eun-kyung
Stowaway
Lee Joo-sil
Seok-woo's Mother
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The KTX train symbolizes Korea's compressed modernity — progress that leaves people behind, literally.
Director Yeon Sang-ho made the animated prequel 'Seoul Station' first; Gong Yoo took the role specifically to work with Ma Dong-seok.
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