Save the Green Planet!
| Save the Green Planet! | |
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| Hangul | 지구를 지켜라! |
| Hanja | 地球를 지켜라! |
| RR | Jigureul jikyeora! |
| MR | Chigurŭl chik'yŏra! |
| Directed by | Jang Joon-hwan |
| Written by | Jang Joon-hwan |
| Produced by | Seoung Jae-cha Kim Seon-a |
| Starring | Shin Ha-kyun Baek Yoon-sik |
| Cinematography | Hong Kyung-pyo |
| Edited by | Park Gok-ji |
| Music by | Lee Dong-jun |
| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Budget | $3 million |
| Box office | $15,516 (U.S) |
Save the Green Planet! (Korean: 지구를 지켜라!; RR: Jigureul jikyeora!) is a 2003 South Korean science fiction black comedy film written and directed by Jang Joon-hwan. The plot follows a young man, Lee Byeong-gu, as he kidnaps Kang Man-shik, an executive of a major pharmaceutical corporation, who Byeong-gu believes to be an alien.
The film was released on 4 April 2003. An English-language remake, titled Bugonia, was released in the United States on October 24, 2025; Jang was set to direct, but had to be replaced by Yorgos Lanthimos due to health concerns, remaining credited as executive producer.