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Hera Purple

2001 · 89 min

A grim, dreamlike revenge story that plays out with slow, unsettling menace rather than action.

Directed by
Chung Gil-chae
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Starring
Kim Chung, Lee Se-chang, Lee Ho-seong
Overview
Through her dreams, a middle-aged woman murders those responsible for her rape.

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Directed by
Chung Gil-chae
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Starring
Kim Chung, Lee Se-chang, Lee Ho-seong
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • revenge
    • trauma
    • violence
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror6
    Humour0
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness8
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    thriller, horror
    Directed by
    Chung Gil-chae
    Written by
    Chung Gil-chae
    Starring
    Kim Chung, Lee Se-chang, Lee Ho-seong, Hong Seok-cheon, Um Chun-bae, Park Ga-gyeong, Yu Na
    Runtime
    89 min
    Languages
    Korean

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