Characters & Themes
Squid Game (1000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1000 · 495 mins · Korean
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- Directed by
- Hwang Dong-hyuk
- Starring
- David Lee, Lee Byung-hun, Choi Gwi-hwa, Kang Ha-neul, Lee Jin-uk, Yang Dong-geun
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.
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