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Save the Green Planet! 2003

“I caught a dirty rotten alien.”

Status
Released
Runtime
117 minutes
Director
Jang Joon-hwan
Networks
CJ Entertainment, Sidus
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What is Save the Green Planet!?

Save the Green Planet! is a 2003 South Korean science fiction black comedy film written and directed by Jang Joon-hwan.

Type
Film
Year
2003
Status
Released
Runtime
117 minutes
Release date
Apr 4, 2003
Original language
KO
Origin
South Korea
Studios
CJ Entertainment, Sidus
Budget
$3,000,000
Genres
Comedy, Science Fiction, Crime
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★ TMDB users: 7.0/10 from 255 votes
Episode runtime
~117 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
CJ Entertainment, Sidus
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Save the Green Planet! is a 2003 South Korean science fiction black comedy film written and directed by Jang Joon-hwan. The film stars Shin Ha-kyun as a young man named Lee Byeong-gu who believes that his country's leaders and the world are facing an imminent invasion by toxic reptilian aliens sent down to launch a takeover of his beloved Earth. Convinced of this impending threat and set out to save the world, Byeong-gu decides to abduct Kang Man-shik, an executive of a major pharmaceutical corporation whom he believes to be one of these extraterrestrials. Byeong-gu then attempts to force the truth out on camera in his basement, which doubles as a film studio and a torture chamber. The cast also includes Baek Yoon-shik, Hwang Jung-min, and Lee Jae-yong. The film was released in South Korea on April 4, 2003, and has a runtime of one hour and fifty-seven minutes, encompassing the genres of comedy, science fiction, and crime.

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“A gripping exploration of comedy and science fiction that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Save the Green Planet! worth watching?

Save the Green Planet! holds a community rating of 7.0/10 based on 255 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Science Fiction for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Save the Green Planet! and when was it released?

Save the Green Planet! is a feature film with a runtime of 117 minutes. It was released in 2003. Release status: Released.

Who directed Save the Green Planet!?

Save the Green Planet! was directed by Jang Joon-hwan.

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