The Host

The Host (2006) — drama, horror, science-fiction film. Directed by Bong Joon Ho. Starring Song Kang-ho, Byun Hee-bong, Park Hae-il, Bae Doona. This page maps 6 characters and 9 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7/10 from 3,250 votes.

The Host (2006) Poster

Interactive Features for The Host

The Host offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 6 characters interconnect through 9 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

A grieving father challenges a river creature and the institutions that conceal its origin.

Drama, Horror, Science Fiction · 7/10 · 120 min · 2006

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Credits

Director

Bong Joon Ho
Cast

as Park Gang-du

Song Kang-ho
Cast

as Park Hie-bong

Byun Hee-bong
Cast

as Park Nam-il

Park Hae-il
Cast

as Park Nam-joo

Bae Doona
Cast

as Park Hyun-seo

Ko Asung
Cast

as The Monster (voice)

Oh Dal-su
Cast

as Se-jin

Lee Jae-eung
Cast

as Se-joo

Lee Dong-ho
Cast

as Homeless Man

Yoon Je-moon
Cast

as Fat Guevara

Yim Pil-sung
Cast

as Yellow Suit at Funeral

Kim Roi-ha
Cast

as Hostage nurse

Koh Soo-hee

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Bong Joon-ho Films — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

The Host is title 2 of 6 in the Bong Joon-ho Films release order. Previous: Memories of Murder (2003). Next: Mother (2009).

Related Movies & Series

Mother (2009) — Universe Link

Videos

Official Australian Trailer
Trailer
Red Band Trailer
Mark Kermode reviews Bong Joon-ho's The Host

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Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q488222), public domain (CC0).