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The Wailing

By Na Hong-jin

2016

Horror

2h36

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7.5/10

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4.1/5

Press

3.9/5

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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.

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Community Reviews

Viewers find 'The Wailing' a thrilling blend of horror, mystery, and cultural intrigue, marked by strong performances, especially from the young actress. The film's atmosphere is praised for its eerie and immersive quality, though some find the plot confusing and overly complex. The mix of humor, horror, and drama alongside traditional Korean elements provides a unique cinematic experience, though the lengthy runtime and ambiguous ending may not be for everyone.

👍 Exceptional acting and cultural depth

👎 Plot can be confusing and overly complex

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Reviews and Comments

2 reviews
Craig Barry
Craigrated ★ 7/10
October 12, 2024

N horror

SB
Sairated ★ 8/10
August 4, 2024

Recommended by Memorizer because you liked 'Exhuma'.

Casting

Na Hong-jin

Na Hong-jin

Director

DO

Do-Won Kwak

Jong-Goo

Hwang Jeong-min

Hwang Jeong-min

Il-Gwang

Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura

L'étranger

Woo-hee Chun

Woo-hee Chun

Moo-Myeong

HW

Hwan-hee Kim

Hyo-jin

SO

So-yeon Jang

Wife

JI

Jin Heo

Mother-in-law

DO

Do-Yoon Kim

Yang Yi-sam

SU

Sung-yeon Park

Kwon Myung-joo

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