The Cursed

A grim, slow-burning plunge into corporate evil and shamanic dread that keeps you uneasy and leaning in.

Created by

Yeon Sang-ho

Genres

Drama, Mystery, Sci-fi & fantasy

Starring

Uhm Ji-won, Sung Dong-il, Cho Min-soo

Tagline

The only way to fight against evil is to overcome it with malice.

Overview

Im Jin Hee is a gung ho reporter, out to do the ring thing. She covers a violent case involving Forest, the biggest IT company in South Korea. The chairman of Forest is Jin Jong Hyun. He relies heavily on shamanism. During her investigation, Im Jin Hee learns of a spiritual consulting company that is affiliated with Forest. The head of that affiliate company is Jin Kyung. While trying to reveal the secret behind Forest, Im Jin Hee meets So Jin. She is possessed by a spirit and she has a special ability.

How it feels

Dark, tense, eerie and cynical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Corruption, power, obsession, mystery

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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