Flu (film)

Flu
Theatrical release poster
Korean name
Hangul
감기
Revised RomanizationGamgi
McCune–ReischauerKamgi
Directed byKim Sung-su
Screenplay byLee Yeong-jong
Kim Sung-su
Story byJung Jae-ho
Produced byKim Sung-jin
Seo Jong-hae
Jeong Hoon-tak
Im Young-ju
StarringJang Hyuk
Soo Ae
Park Min-ha
Yoo Hae-jin
Lee Hee-joon
CinematographyLee Mo-gae
Edited byNam Na-yeong
Music byKim Tae-seong
Production
companies
Distributed byCJ Entertainment
Release date
  • August 14, 2013 (2013-08-14)
Running time
121 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$19.8 million[1]

Flu (Korean감기; RRGamgi; alternatively titled The Flu) is a 2013 South Korean medical disaster film written and directed by Kim Sung-su, about an outbreak of a deadly strain of H5N1 that kills its victims within 36 hours, throwing the district of Bundang in Seongnam, which has a population of nearly half a million people, into chaos. It stars Jang Hyuk, Soo Ae and Park Min-ha.[2][3][4][5][6]

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  3. ^ Yun, Suh-young (11 August 2013). "The Flu to chill the summer". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-17.
  4. ^ Song, Soon-jin (10 December 2013). "THE FLU Becomes 1st Korean Film to Receive Direct Distribution in UK". Korean Film Council. Archived from the original on 17 March 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  5. ^ Lee, Maggie (24 September 2013). "Film Review: Flu". Variety. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-08.
  6. ^ McCahill, Mike (21 November 2013). "Flu – review". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-08.