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Deranged

Deranged

There Must Be Something In The Water.

20126.61h 49m

Overview

People binge eat and suffer from extreme thirst, which leads them to go crazy for water. They cannot control themselves because they are brainwashed by a parasite.

Directed by Park Jung-woo
Written by Park Jung-woo, Park Song-i
Produced by Paek Keong-suk, Lim Ji-young
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Top Cast

Kim Myung-min

Kim Myung-min

Jae-hyeok

Moon Jeong-hee

Moon Jeong-hee

Kyeong-soon

Kim Dong-wan

Kim Dong-wan

Jae-pil

Lee Hanee

Lee Hanee

Yeon-joo

Uhm Ji-sung

Uhm Ji-sung

Joon-woo

Kang Shin-il

Kang Shin-il

Dr. Hwang

Jo Deok-hyeon

Jo Deok-hyeon

Tae-won

Jeon Kuk-hwan

Jeon Kuk-hwan

Prime Minister

Choi Jung-woo

Choi Jung-woo

Health Minister

Lee Hyeong-cheol

Lee Hyeong-cheol

Jason Kim

Themes & Keywords

pharmaceutical industryoutbreakdisasterepidemicparasitebiological disastersouth koreahan river

About Deranged

Deranged is a thriller, drama film released in 2012 exploring themes of pharmaceutical industry, outbreak, disaster, epidemic, parasite, biological disaster. Directed by Park Jung-woo, it stars Kim Myung-min, Moon Jeong-hee, Kim Dong-wan. People binge eat and suffer from extreme thirst, which leads them to go crazy for water. They cannot control themselves because they are brainwashed by a parasite.

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