Sinkhole

Sinkhole (2021)

싱크홀

A house earned after 11 years of effort falls deep into the ground in a minute.

A working class family move into a new condo purchased after 11 years of hard work. They throw a housewarming party to show his co-workers when overnight a heavy downpour creates an extremely deep sinkhole that engulfs the entire building.

Date of release
2021-08-11
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (170)
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Director
Kim Ji-hoon

Casting

Interesting facts

Sinkhole (Korean: 싱크홀) is a 2021 South Korean disaster comedy film, directed by Kim Ji-hoon and starring Cha Seung-won, Kim Sung-kyun, Lee Kwang-soo and Kim Hye-jun. It is about an average man's house, that took 11 years to obtain, but going down a sinkhole 500 meters underground in a minute. The film with a production cost of ₩15 billion was slated to release in the Chuseok holidays of 2020 but its release was postponed due to the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic. It had its world premiere on August 6, at the 74th Locarno Film Festival held in Locarno, Switzerland. It was released in theatres on August 11, 2021.

Production

The film was made from a production budget of ₩15 billion. In August 2019, Double SG Company confirmed the appearance of Nam Da-reum.

On August 14, 2019, first script reading and examination was held. The principal photography began on August 27. The location of film shooting is Seongwon Elementary School in Chuncheon and Bomnae Film Studio.

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