Barking Dogs Never Bite

Barking Dogs Never Bite

Infobox Korean Film
name = Barking Dogs Never Bite


caption = "Barking Dogs Never Bite" promotional film poster
director = Bong Joon-ho
producer = Cha Seoung-jae
writer = Bong Joon-ho
Song Ji-ho
Derek Son Tae-woong
starring = Lee Sung-jae
Bae Doona
Byeon Hee-bong
music = Jo Sung-woo
cinematography = Cho Yong-kyou
Jo Yeong-gyu
editing = Lee Eun-soo
distributor =
released = 2000 (South Korea)
runtime = 106 min.
country = South Korea
language = Korean
budget =
imdb_id = 0269743
hangul = 플란다스의 개
hanja =
rr = "Peullandaseu-ui Gae" ("Flanders-ui Gae")
mr = "P'ŭllandasŭ-ŭi" ("Flanders-ui Gae")

"Barking Dogs Never Bite" (플란다스의 개, also known as "A Higher Animal" and "Dog of Flanders") is a South Korean dark comedy film released in 2000. The films original Korean title is a satirical take on "A Dog of Flanders", a European pet story that is very popular in parts of Asia. It is also the directorial debut of Bong Joon-ho, who would later go on to direct "Memories of Murder" in 2003 and "The Host" in 2006.

"Barking Dogs Never Bite" tells the story of an out-of-work college professor who is irritated by the sound of barking dogs in his apartment building, and eventually resorts to abusing and kidnapping them. Meanwhile, a young woman working at the apartment complex decides to investigate the matter after she starts receiving notices from the tenants about the missing dogs.

The film has not been officially released in the United States or other English speaking territories, but the official Korean release on Region 3 DVD contains English subtitles.

ee also

*List of Korean language films
*List of Korea-related topics
*Dark comedy

External links

*imdb title|0269743
* [http://www.filmfestivals.com/htm/people/people_boon_joonho.html FilmFestivals.com Interview with Bong Joon-Ho]


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