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Secret Zoo

Secret Zoo

Just chill we won't bite anyone.

20206.21h 57m

Overview

A lawyer is given the mission of revitalising a bankrupt zoo that has no animals. When he and a group of zookeepers come up with the idea to dress like animals and his fake polar bear goes viral, the zoo becomes a hit, before his law firm’s real intentions are revealed.

Directed by Son Jae-gon
Written by Son Jae-gon, Lee Yong-jae, Kim Dae-woo
Produced by Ko Dae-seok
Box OfficeBudget: $8.1MRevenue: $8.3M

Top Cast

Ahn Jae-hong

Ahn Jae-hong

Kang Tae-su

Kang So-ra

Kang So-ra

Han So-won

Park Young-kyu

Park Young-kyu

Mr. Seo

Kim Seung-o

Kim Seung-o

Kim Geon-wook

Jeon Yeo-been

Jeon Yeo-been

Kim Hae-kyeong

Park Hyuk-kwon

Park Hyuk-kwon

President Hwang

Seo Hyun-woo

Seo Hyun-woo

Secretary Oh

Jang Seung-jo

Jang Seung-jo

Seong-min

Han Ye-ri

Han Ye-ri

Min Chae-ryeong

Kim Ki-cheon

Kim Ki-cheon

Mr. Go

Themes & Keywords

zooanimalsbased on webcomic or webtoon

About Secret Zoo

Secret Zoo is a comedy, drama film released in 2020 exploring themes of zoo, animals, based on webcomic or webtoon. Directed by Son Jae-gon, it stars Ahn Jae-hong, Kang So-ra, Park Young-kyu. A lawyer is given the mission of revitalising a bankrupt zoo that has no animals. When he and a group of zookeepers come up with the idea to dress like animals and his fake polar bear goes viral, the zoo becomes a hit, before his law firm’s real intentions are revealed.

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