Tunnel (2016 film)

Tunnel
Theatrical release poster
Directed byKim Seong-hun
Written byKim Seong-hun
Produced by
  • Billy Acumen
  • Lee Taek-dong
  • You Jeong-hun
Starring
CinematographyKim Tae-seong
Music by
  • Mok Young-jin
  • Vitek Kral
Production
company
B.A Entertainment
Distributed byShowbox
Release date
  • 10 August 2016 (2016-08-10) (South Korea)
Running time
127 minutes[1]
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box office$51.9 million[2]

Tunnel (also referred as The Tunnel; Korean: 터널 Teoneol) is a 2016 South Korean survival drama film written and directed by Kim Seong-hun, starring Ha Jung-woo in the lead role.[3][4] The film revolves around a car salesman who gets trapped when a poorly constructed tunnel collapses, and deals with his survival inside the tunnel with the advice of the rescue team head. It was released in South Korea on 10 August 2016.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Tunnel (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Tunnel (2016) – International Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  3. ^ Shim, Sun-ah (7 July 2016). "(LEAD) Script depicting importance of human life resonates with actor Ha Jung-woo". Yonhap News. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Tunnel (Movie – 2016)". Hancinema. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  5. ^ "The Tunnel (2016)". english.donga.com