The Wailing

A long, rain-soaked plunge into dread and doubt, where every clue deepens the confusion and the final hour leaves you shaken and unsure what you just witnessed.

Directed by

Na Hong-jin

Genres

Horror, Mystery

Starring

Kwak Do-won, Hwang Jung-min, Chun Woo-hee

Tagline

Never be tempted.

Overview

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.

How it feels

Dark, eerie, tense and bleak. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Faith, family, deception, mystery

Content

Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.

Note

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

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