1945 Hashima. We called it hell on earth.
The Battleship Island
68Standing
38th of 194 in Korean Cinema
- Out-grossed 83% of Korean Cinema releases with reported figures ($46M).
- Returned 2.2× its budget, against an industry median of 2.4×.
- Momentum in the 72nd percentile.
- Audience rating 7.2 from 301 votes, the 52nd percentile.
- Cost
- $21M
- Took
- $46M
Hit2.2× its cost
Against a Korean Cinema median of 2.4×, so this one returned 0.9 times what a typical release there does.
The money says hit. What do you say?
The picture
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.
- Released
- 26 July 2017
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Language
- Korean
- Industry
- Korean Cinema
Top billedAll 23 credits
- Hwang Jung-minLee Kang-ok
- So Ji-subChoi Chil-sung
- Song Joong-kiPark Moo-young
- Lee Jung-hyunOh Mal-nyeon
- Kim Su-anLee So-hee
- Kim Min-jaeSong Jong-goo
Made by
- Director
- Ryoo Seung-wan
- Screenplay
- Ryoo Seung-wan, Shin Kyung-il
- Original Music Composer
- Bang Jun-seok
- Director of Photography
- Lee Mo-gae
- Producer
- Cho Sung-min, Park Jung, Kang Hye-jung
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