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The Wailing

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The Wailing2016

곡성

“Never be tempted.”

Directed by Na Hong-jin

IMDb 7.4RT Critics 99%Metacritic 81TMDB 7.4

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Trailer

Year

2016

Runtime

156 min

Box office

Budget

$10,951,000

Revenue (worldwide)

$49,851,770

Domestic

$786,633

🏆 34 wins & 57 nominations total

Synopsis

A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.

Cast

Kwak Do-won

Kwak Do-won

Jong-goo

Hwang Jung-min

Hwang Jung-min

Il-gwang

Chun Woo-hee

Chun Woo-hee

Moo-myeong

Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura

The Stranger

Kim Hwan-hee

Kim Hwan-hee

Hyo-jin

Heo Jin

Heo Jin

Mother-in-Law

Jang So-yeon

Jang So-yeon

Jong-goo's Wife

Kim Do-yoon

Kim Do-yoon

Yang Yi-sam

Cho Han-cheul

Cho Han-cheul

Detective

Son Kang-gook

Son Kang-gook

Oh Sung-bok

Park Seong-yeon

Park Seong-yeon

Kwon Myung-joo

Bae Yong-geun

Bae Yong-geun

Police Officer

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Scare rating

Contains spoilers

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