Socialphobia
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| Hangul | 소셜포비아 |
| RR | Sosyeolpobia |
| MR | Sosyŏlp'obia |
| Directed by | Hong Seok-jae |
| Written by | Hong Seok-jae Jo Seul-ye Kwon O-rang Koo Sung-mo |
| Produced by | Yu Yeong-sik Choi Equan |
| Starring | Byun Yo-han Lee Joo-seung Ryu Jun-yeol |
| Cinematography | Lee Sung-joong |
| Edited by | Park Min-seon |
| Music by | Kim Hae-won |
| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$1.8 million[1] |
Socialphobia (Korean: 소셜포비아; RR: Sosyeolpobia) is a 2015 South Korean mystery thriller film starring Byun Yo-han, Lee Joo-seung, and Ryu Jun-yeol.[2] It was co-written and directed by Hong Seok-jae in his directorial debut, based on a real-life story that explores the social issues within internet culture among the Korean youth of the 21st century.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
A group of youngsters investigate a girl who died after being targeted in a witch-hunt on social networking sites, in an attempt to determine whether her death was suicide or murder. A member of the group at first becomes suspect but later the death was proven as a suicide. The film explores internet addiction, cyber bullying, social phobia and lack of morale - self-esteem among youngsters.
Cast
Main
- Byun Yo-han as Ji-woong
- Lee Joo-seung as Yong-min
- Ryu Jun-yeol as Yang-ge
Supporting
- Ha Yoon-kyung as Ha-young/Re-na
- Yoo Dae-hyeong as Byung-moo
- Park Geun-Rok as Moon-hyuk
- Jung Jae-woo as Gi-seop
- Jeon Shin-hwan as Jang Se-min
- Lee Kang-wook as Hyung-joo
- Byun Jin-soo as Jin-goo
- Oh Hee-joon as Soldier
- Bae Yoo-ram as Jung-bae