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The Nonsense

2025 · 117 min

A quiet, unsettling puzzle that keeps you guessing whether the man is a guide or a fraud while a rational mind slowly comes undone.

Directed by
Lee Je-hui
Genres
Horror, Drama, Mystery
Tagline
Seeing is believing
Overview
Yu-na, a level-headed and rational insurance claim adjuster, investigates a questionable death by falling with suspicions of suicide. During her investigation, she meets Soon-kyu, the deceased's elusive guardian. As Yu-na probes further, she begins to question whether Soon-kyu is a mentor or a conman, and her carefully guarded inner world starts to shake.
How it feels
Eerie, tense, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Mystery, deception, death, identity
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Lee Je-hui
Genres
Horror, Drama, Mystery
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
horror, drama, mystery
Directed by
Lee Je-hui
Written by
Lee Je-hui
Starring
Oh Ah-yeon, Park Yong-woo, Oh Min-ae, Im Hyun-joo, Lee Joo-mi, Jun Sung-il, Jeong Jong-jun, Hong Seok-bin
Cinematography
Song Hyeon-jun
Runtime
117 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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