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India.com

11-06-2025

In world of thrillers, a certain cinematic gem continues to haunt and captivate viewers across the globe. With a gripping narrative that never loosens its hold and a direction that masterfully balances suspense and emotion, this film set a new benchmark in the genre. It doesn't rely on over-the-top spectacle, but on a deep psychological game that lingers long after the credits roll. We are sure that you must have seen this, but if not, you should. 2016's Action-Thriller…
Here we are talking about the Korean thriller Train to Busan , which debuted globally and garnered a very positive reception in India as well. Released in 2016, this action horror movie has also been frequently aired on television. With a rating of 7.6 on IMDb , it centers around a high-speed train. Many passengers aboard the train are on their way to visit family or friends. However, an incident occurs that leads to a catastrophic event. Train to Busan features international actors such as Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, Ma Dong-seok and Kim Su-an. The Storyline of Train to Busan
The plot follows a journalist who lives with his daughter. She is planning to visit her grandmother and her father often neglects her, but decides to accompany her on the train to Busan. At one station, an infected individual enters the train. Subsequently, chaos ensues as the infected person transforms into a zombie. Gradually, those on the train become victims of the zombie infection. Gong Yoo and Ma Dong-seok take action to help the survivors. However, before reaching its final course, both actors die while fighting a horde of zombies.
In the end, Gong Yoo's daughter and Dong-seok's pregnant wife are the ones who make it out alive. The military targets the entire train and destroys it with a blast. Due to the film's success, the creators produced a sequel titled Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula, which unfortunately did not perform well and became a disaster.
The original film was a significant commercial success, grossing $98.5 million worldwide (around Rs 819 crore), with $80.5 million coming from South Korea, $2.2 million from the United States and Canada, and $15.8 million from other regions .