Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula (2020) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2020 · 116 min · Korean

Echo score 55

#4,152 54

Directed by

Sang-ho Yeon

Starring

Jung-hyun Lee, Dong-won Kang, Do-yoon Kim, Min-jae Kim, Hae-hyo Kwon, Gyo-hwan Koo

Four years after the horrific events of Train to Busan, the zombie apocalypse has ravaged Korea. Former soldier Jung-seok is tasked with a dangerous mission to retrieve civilians from a heavily infected zone on the peninsula. Along with a team, he must navigate treacherous landscapes and confront hordes of undead, all while grappling with his own past trauma. Unexpected alliances will be tested as they fight for rescue and survival in a world consumed by chaos.