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White Blast

2026 · 89 min

A hushed, snowbound standoff that tightens slowly around you, mixing quiet melancholy with the constant dread of who might be lying.

Directed by: Park Sun-woo, Hong Eui-jeong
Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Drama
Starring: Kim Yoon-seok, Koo Kyo-hwan, Roh Yoon-seo

Overview: At a remote train station covered in heavy snow, a station master Gap-su is facing the last day of his life-long dedication to the station. Devastated by the sudden layoffs, Gap-su keeps waiting for his young replacement, who still hasn’t yet come. As the hush reigns throughout the station, Gap-su sees the breaking news that dozens of convicts escaped from the overturned prison bus, and just then, a young man walks into the station claiming himself as the one Gap-su has been waiting for.

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Directed by: Park Sun-woo, Hong Eui-jeong
Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Drama
Starring: Kim Yoon-seok, Koo Kyo-hwan, Roh Yoon-seo

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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
identity
deception
survival
grief
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	2
Horror	3
Humour	1
Realism	7
Romance	0
Tension	8
Darkness	7
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: thriller, mystery, drama
Directed by: Park Sun-woo, Hong Eui-jeong
Starring: Kim Yoon-seok, Koo Kyo-hwan, Roh Yoon-seo, Park Soo-young
Cinematography: Um Hye-jung
Runtime: 89 min
Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean

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