Squid Game (2021): Cast
Squid Game is a 2021 mystery drama directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, starring David Lee as Park Min-su / Player 125, Song Young-chang and Lee Byung-hun. It runs 8 hours 15 minutes.
- Runtime
- 8h 15m (495 min)
- Director
- Hwang Dong-hyuk
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Siren Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Squid Game About?
The premise of Squid Game without spoilers.
When the final rounds start, hundreds of desperate, cash‑strapped participants answer a mysterious invitation and find themselves trapped in a secret arena where they must play familiar children’s games. A huge cash prize hangs in the balance, but each round carries lethal, life‑or‑death stakes.
Squid Game Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- survival
- game of death
- death
- game
- blood
- violence
- prize
- children's game
- dead body
- pakistani abroad
- challenge
- murder
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- cruelty
- prize money
- remote island
- mask
- brutality
- deadly game
- dying young
- animal in title
- death game
- conspiracy thriller
- transgender woman
- transgender character
- two word title
- round
- squid
- quest
- hack
- escape
- north korean in south korea
- game of survival
- graphic violence
- island
- mysterious person
- gun
- knife
- 2020s
- 21st century
- suspense mystery
- psychological drama
- south korean horror
- kdrama
- korean drama
- k drama
- asia
- korea
- dark comedy
- cult favorite
- gore
Squid Game Cast & Characters
David Lee leads the cast as Park Min-su / Player 125, with Song Young-chang as Im Jeong-dae / Player 100 and Lee Byung-hun as Front Man / Hwang In-ho. Directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hwang Dong-hyuk
- David Lee as Park Min-su / Player 125
- Song Young-chang as Im Jeong-dae / Player 100
- Lee Byung-hun as Front Man / Hwang In-ho
- Kang Ha-neul as Kang Dae-ho / Player 388
Also Starring in Squid Game
· 11 more- Yang Dong-geun Park Yong-sik / Player 007
- Choi Gwi-hwa Kim Gi-min / Player 203
- Park Sung-hoon Cho Hyun-ju / Player 120
- Lee Jung-jae Seong Gi-hun / Player 456
- Wi Ha-jun Detective Hwang Jun-ho
- Kang Ae-sim Jang Geum-ja / Player 149
- Lee Jin-uk Park Gyeong-seok / Player 246
- Park Gyu-young Kang No-eul / Guard 011
- Yim Si-wan Lee Myung-gi / Player 333
- Jo Yu-ri Kim Jun-hee / Player 222
- Chae Kook-hee Seon-nyeo / Player 044
More from Hwang Dong-hyuk
One more film directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk: Miss Granny.
Squid Game Trailers & Videos
The teaser of Squid Game.
Squid Game Also Known As
30 alternative titles, including “विद्रूप खेल” and “イカゲーム”.
- Also known as
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- विद्रूप खेल
- イカゲーム
- 오징어 게임
- 오징어게임
- 魷魚遊戲
- Гра у кальмара
- Игра в кальмара
- Round 6
- El juego del calamar
- Hra na oliheň
- 鱿鱼游戏
- Trò chơi con mực
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- Nyerd meg az életed
- Гра в кальмара
- משחק הדיונון
- สควิดเกม เล่นลุ้นตาย, კალმარის თამაში
- Jocul calamarului
- Игра лигње
- Igra lignje
- لعبة الحبّار
- Το Παιχνίδι του Καλαμαριού
- Kalmaro žaidimas
- بازی مرکب
- Игра на калмари
- Le Jeu du calmar
- Ciyaarta Sanaaniga
- Kalmaari mängud
- Кальмар ойыны
- El joc del calamar
- Kalmar o‘yini
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Squid Game FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Squid Game, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Squid Game?
Squid Game runs 8 hours 15 minutes (495 minutes).
Who directed Squid Game?
Squid Game was directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk.
More films by Hwang Dong-hyuk Who is in the cast of Squid Game?
Squid Game stars David Lee as Park Min-su / Player 125, Song Young-chang as Im Jeong-dae / Player 100 and Lee Byung-hun as Front Man / Hwang In-ho, among 15 credited actors.
Does Squid Game have a post-credit scene?
No. Squid Game has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Squid Game in?
The original language of Squid Game is Korean.
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