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Seoul Station (2016)

Seoul Station poster
Original title
서울역
Directed by
Yeon Sang-ho
Genre
horror film, zombie film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
16
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 493 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A zombie outbreak begins in Seoul. A young woman, her father, and her boyfriend try to survive as the city collapses around them.

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What happens

Seoul Station (Korean: 서울역) is a 2016 South Korean adult animated post-apocalyptic zombie horror film written and directed by Yeon Sang-ho. It is the second installment in the Train to Busan film series, and a prequel of its eponymous film. The aeni (South Korean animation) depicts the onset of the zombie epidemic, and revolves around the three main characters; Hye-sun, a young woman and prostitute attempting to survive in the world which sees her as disposable, Suk-gyu, her father who is searching for his runaway daughter with help from her boyfriend, Ki-woong. Released on 18 August 2016, the film stars Shim Eun-kyung, Ryu Seung-ryong and Lee Joon in the lead roles. The film was shown at the 2016 Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival. The film was awarded the Best Animated Feature Film at the 10th edition of the Asian Pacific Screen Awards in 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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