The Quiet Family

The Quiet Family
Original Korean poster
Korean name
Hangul
조용한 가족
Hanja
조용한
Revised RomanizationJoyonghan Gajok
McCune–ReischauerChoyonghan Kajok
Directed byKim Jee-woon
Written byKim Jee-woon
Produced byLee Eun
Starring
CinematographyJeong Kwang-seok
Edited byKo Im-pyo
Music byJo Yeong-wook
Jeon Sang-yoon
Distributed byMyung Films
Release date
  • April 25, 1998 (1998-04-25)
Running time
99 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

The Quiet Family (Korean조용한 가족; RRJoyonghan Gajok) is a 1998 South Korean black comedy horror film directed by Kim Jee-woon. The story centers on a family who owns a hunting lodge in a remote area, whose customers always happen to end up dying. Among the film's main cast are pre-stardom Choi Min-sik and Song Kang-ho.

The film was loosely remade in Japanese as The Happiness of the Katakuris by Takashi Miike, in Indian Tamil as Yaamirukka Bayamey, in Kannada as Namo Bhootatma and in Telugu as Next Nuvve.