Snowpiercer
Snowpiercer (Korean: 설국열차; Hanja: 雪國列車; RR: Seolgungnyeolcha) is a 2013 post-apocalyptic action thriller film based on the French climate fiction graphic novel Le Transperceneige by Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand and Jean-Marc Rochette. The film was directed by Bong Joon-ho and written by Bong and Kelly Masterson. An international co-production, the film marks Bong's English-language debut; almost 85% of the film's dialogue is in English.
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| Running time | 126 minutes
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- Emma Levie (who played Claude) was a Dutch college student that Joon Ho Bong contacted after watching a short film in Toronto Film Festival. Levie was surprised to see celebrities Chris Evans and Ed Harris when she came to the set.
- The film's cast features two Oscar winners: Tilda Swinton and Octavia Spencer; and two Oscar nominees: John Hurt and Ed Harris.
- Snowpiercer was filmed in 72 days.
- The glasses that Mason was wearing were originally Tilda Swinton's. When Joon Ho Bong visited her, they played with children's play box and found it.
- Jake Gyllenhaal and Dustin Hoffman auditioned for the film.
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