Snowpiercer
- Release Date
- August 1, 2013
- Director
- Bong Joon-ho
- Cast
- John Hurt , Chris Evans , Jamie Bell , Tilda Swinton , Ed Harris , Alison Pill
- Runtime
- 126
- Main Genre
- Action
- Studio
- The Weinstein Company
- Writers
- Bong Joon-ho , Kelly Masterson , Jacques Lob , Benjamin Legrand , Jean-Marc Rochette
- Tagline
- AD 2031, the passengers in the train are the only survivors on Earth.
- Website
- http://www.snowpiercer.jp/
Summary
An adaptation of the French graphic novel, the story takes place aboard the titular train as it travels around in an endless circle, filled with the remnants of humanity after a devastating war. There are separate sections for the separate classes, and obviously all is not harmonious within.
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