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The Ghost Lovers

1973 · 90 min

A mournful, candlelit ghost story where longing and dread intertwine, leaving a lingering ache of love that cannot rest.

Directed by
Shin Sang-ok
Genres
Horror, Romance
Overview
A woman reaches out from the beyond to marry the man she loves. It isn't until later that he begins to suspect that his new wife is actually dead.
How it feels
Melancholic, eerie, romantic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Love, death, grief, isolation
Content
Mild violence, gore and sexual content. No swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Shin Sang-ok
Genres
Horror, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour1
Realism4
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
horror, romance
Directed by
Shin Sang-ok
Written by
Kwak Il-Ro
Starring
Li Ching, Lam Wai-Tiu, Kim Mu-yeong, Go Seon-ae, Joo Young, Chan Mei-Hua, Shum Lo, Wang Han-Chen
Runtime
90 min
Country
South Korea, Hong Kong
Languages
Mandarin

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