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Wall to Wall

2025 · 118 min

A suffocating, slow-burn descent into paranoia and financial ruin, where everyday noises become menacing and trust is impossible.

Directed by: Kim Tae-joon
Genres: Thriller, Drama
Starring: Kang Ha-neul, Yeom Hye-ran, Seo Hyun-woo

Tagline: A life of debt, of endless noise, am I to blame?
Overview: A man who poured his life savings into a new apartment discovers its walls are full of disturbing noises, hostile neighbors and unsettling secrets.

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Directed by: Kim Tae-joon
Genres: Thriller, Drama
Starring: Kang Ha-neul, Yeom Hye-ran, Seo Hyun-woo

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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
corruption
obsession
isolation
greed
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none

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Action	4
Horror	3
Humour	2
Realism	7
Romance	1
Tension	8
Darkness	8
Complexity	7
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: thriller, drama
Directed by: Kim Tae-joon
Written by: Kim Tae-joon
Starring: Kang Ha-neul, Yeom Hye-ran, Seo Hyun-woo, Kim Hyun-jeong, Jeon Jin-oh, Park Seong-il, Yoon Jeong-il, Lee Jong-gu
Music: Heo Jun-hyuk
Cinematography: Jung Gwi-ho
Runtime: 118 min
Country: South Korea
Languages: Korean

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