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Doomsday Book streaming

Original title: 인류멸망보고서
2012 Movie South Korea Drama, Comedy, Science Fiction, Fantasy 113 min Ages 15+
By: Yim Pil-sung, Kim Jee-woon, Pil-sung Yim With: Ryoo Seung-bum, Lee Bong-gyu, Bong Joon-ho, Park Hae-il, Choi Deok-moon

The First Chapter of The Anthology Film- In A Brave New World, a mysterious virus brings the city to ruins and zombies flood the streets of Seoul. The Chapter 2, The Heavenly Creature, a robot reaches enlightenment on its own while working at a temple. Its creators regard this phenomenon as a threat to mankind and decide to terminate the robot. The Last Chapter- Happy Birthday, a little girl logs into a strange website and puts in an order for a new pool ball for her billiards-obsessed father. Soon an unidentified meteor heads toward Earth and all human beings flee to underground bomb shelters.

Filmium rating
59%

Mood

Absurd
Dark
Existential
Philosophical
Reflective
Serious
Thoughtful

Cast & Crew

Yim Pil-sung
Pil-sung Yim
Kim Jee-woon
Hwan-Hee Lee
Su-min Park
Bae Doona
Choi Deok-moon
Park Hae-il
Ryoo Seung-bum
Bong Joon-ho
Go Joon-hee
Kim Kang-woo
Ma Dong-seok
Jin Ji-hee
Lee Bong-gyu
Ensemble Cast
Kim Gyu-Ri
Kim Jee-Woon (Guest Director)
Yim Pil-Sung (Director)

Budget

Independent Film
Low-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Futuristic Visuals
Innovative Techniques
Mixed Media
Satirical Imagery
Special Effects
Visual Effects
Visual Storytelling

Narrative Structure

Anthology
Interconnected
Multi-Plot
Non-Linear

Pace

Contemplative
Dynamic
Fast-Paced
Measured
Multi-Story
Varied
Varied Pacing

Runtime

Episodic
Short Segments

Soundtrack

Ambient Score
Atmospheric Music

Style

Anthology
Cinematic
Philosophical
Satirical
Sci-Fi
Science Fiction
Science-Fiction

Time-Period

Futuristic
Modern Era

Central Conflict

Family Conflict
Family Survival
Philosophical Dilemma
Robot Enlightenment
Societal Collapse
Zombie Outbreak

Characters

Family
Robot
Scientist

Ending

Ambiguous
Apocalyptic
Bittersweet

Historical Context

Contemporary
Near-Future

Key Plot Points

Asteroid Threat
Robot Achieves Enlightenment
Toxic Food Chain

Plot

Apocalypse
Apocalyptic
Compassion
Human Self-Destruction
Humanity
Self-Destruction
Technology Ethics
Unique Settings

Setting

Apocalyptic Shelter
Buddhist Monastery
Monastery
Seoul
Temple
Underground Shelter
Urban
Urban Environment

Shooting Location

Seoul
Temple
Underground Shelter

Theme

Apocalypse
Humanity
Self-Destruction
Technology
Technology Ethics

Genre

Anthology
Apocalyptic
Dark Comedy
Science Fiction
Science-Fiction

Audiences

Adults
Philosophical Viewers
Sci-Fi Enthusiasts
Sci-Fi Fans
Thoughtful Viewers

Titles

Doomsday Book
Doomsday Book - Tag des Jüngsten Gerichts
Heaven's Creation
Heavenly Creature
인류멸망보고서
천상의 피조물

Reception

Award-Winning
Critical Acclaim
Critically Acclaimed
Festival Award
Film Festival Success

Production Countries

South Korea

Release Year

2012
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