Sinkhole

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

2021 1h 53m KO

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6.9

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6.2

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★6.9TMDB · 170★6.2IMDB · 3,181

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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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.

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

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Cast

Cha Seung-won
Man-soo
Kim Sung-kyun
Dong-won
Lee Kwang-soo
Manager Kim
Kwon So-hyun
Yeong-e
Kim Hye-jun
Eun-joo
Kim Jae-hwa
Kyung-mi
Nam Da-reum
Seung-tae
Jung Young-sook
Grandma Oh

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kim Ji-hoon
Writers: Kim Jeong-han, Jeon Cheol-hong
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kim Ji-hoon, shot by Shin Tae-ho. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Choi Jung-in. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Shin Min-kyung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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AWARDS

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Cha Seung-won and Kim Sung-kyun and Lee Kwang-soo carry the top of the cast.

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MONEY

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

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt12664618 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Kim Ji-hoon directs. Shin Tae-ho behind the camera. Choi Jung-in scores. Shin Min-kyung cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 5 years ago.
2Directed by Kim Ji-hoon, shot by Shin Tae-ho. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Choi Jung-in. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Shin Min-kyung shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Cha Seung-won and Kim Sung-kyun and Lee Kwang-soo carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "A house earned after 11 years of effort falls deep into the ground in a minute.".
7IMDB entry: tt12664618 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Released under 14 different titles around the world.