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10 Million-Viewer Hit Film 'Train to Busan' to Be Re-Released Overseas for 10th Anniversary

The movie 'Train to Busan', which drew 10 million viewers when it was released in 2016, will be re-released overseas to mark its 10th anniversary.

In North America, it will meet audiences in more than 500 theaters.

'Train to Busan' tells the story of passengers on a KTX train heading from Seoul to Busan who struggle to survive against an unidentified virus.

Marking its 10th anniversary this year, the film will be re-released in a 4K remaster version starting in August in the Philippines, followed by North America, Japan, and Italy.

Re-releases are also planned in countries such as Spain and Argentina.

Especially in North America, expectations are rising as it will be available in 500 theaters, more than 10 times the number from 10 years ago.

At the time of its release, 'Train to Busan' was invited to the Midnight Screening section of the Cannes Film Festival, gaining recognition for its cinematic quality, and mobilized 11.57 million viewers in South Korea alone.

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