Living Death | |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 불신지옥 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Bulsinji-ok |
McCune–Reischauer | Pulsinji-ok |
Directed by | Lee Yong-ju |
Written by | Lee Yong-ju |
Produced by | Jeong Seung-hye Lee Jeong-se Jo Cheol-hyeon |
Starring |
Nam Sang-mi Shim Eun-kyung Ryu Seung-ryong Kim Bo-yeon |
Cinematography | Jo Sang-yoon |
Edited by |
Kim Sang-bum Kim Jae-bum |
Music by | Kim Hong-jib |
Production companies | Ahchim Production DCG Plus |
Distributed by | Showbox |
Release date |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$1,361,570 [1] |
Living Death ( Korean: 불신지옥 lit. "Distrust Hell", also known as Possessed) is a 2009 South Korean horror film written and directed by Lee Yong-ju. [2] [3] The film received 248,503 admissions in South Korea. [4]
A college student named Hee-jin ( Nam Sang-mi) returns home when her 14-year-old sister So-jin ( Shim Eun-kyung) goes missing. Her mother ( Kim Bo-yeon), a fanatic churchgoer, resorts to prayer and refuses to work with the lazy police to find So-jin. Meanwhile, a neighbor commits suicide and leaves a will for So-jin, and Hee-jin hears rumors that her sister had been possessed. The whereabouts of So-jin become increasingly elusive and the dead neighbor begins appearing in Hee-jin's dreams.
The early working title for the film was Bi-myeong ("Scream"). It was shown during the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival. [5]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2009 | 10th Busan Film Critics Awards | Best New Director | Lee Yong-ju | Won |
46th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Kim Bo-yeon | Nominated | |
Best Screenplay | Lee Yong-ju | Nominated | ||
30th Blue Dragon Film Awards [6] | Best Supporting Actress | Kim Bo-yeon | Nominated | |
Best New Director | Lee Yong-ju | Nominated | ||
Best Screenplay | Lee Yong-ju | Won | ||
2010 | 46th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Screenplay | Lee Yong-ju | Nominated |
Living Death | |
---|---|
Korean name | |
Hangul | 불신지옥 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Bulsinji-ok |
McCune–Reischauer | Pulsinji-ok |
Directed by | Lee Yong-ju |
Written by | Lee Yong-ju |
Produced by | Jeong Seung-hye Lee Jeong-se Jo Cheol-hyeon |
Starring |
Nam Sang-mi Shim Eun-kyung Ryu Seung-ryong Kim Bo-yeon |
Cinematography | Jo Sang-yoon |
Edited by |
Kim Sang-bum Kim Jae-bum |
Music by | Kim Hong-jib |
Production companies | Ahchim Production DCG Plus |
Distributed by | Showbox |
Release date |
|
Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Language | Korean |
Box office | US$1,361,570 [1] |
Living Death ( Korean: 불신지옥 lit. "Distrust Hell", also known as Possessed) is a 2009 South Korean horror film written and directed by Lee Yong-ju. [2] [3] The film received 248,503 admissions in South Korea. [4]
A college student named Hee-jin ( Nam Sang-mi) returns home when her 14-year-old sister So-jin ( Shim Eun-kyung) goes missing. Her mother ( Kim Bo-yeon), a fanatic churchgoer, resorts to prayer and refuses to work with the lazy police to find So-jin. Meanwhile, a neighbor commits suicide and leaves a will for So-jin, and Hee-jin hears rumors that her sister had been possessed. The whereabouts of So-jin become increasingly elusive and the dead neighbor begins appearing in Hee-jin's dreams.
The early working title for the film was Bi-myeong ("Scream"). It was shown during the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival. [5]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | 10th Busan Film Critics Awards | Best New Director | Lee Yong-ju | Won |
46th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Kim Bo-yeon | Nominated | |
Best Screenplay | Lee Yong-ju | Nominated | ||
30th Blue Dragon Film Awards [6] | Best Supporting Actress | Kim Bo-yeon | Nominated | |
Best New Director | Lee Yong-ju | Nominated | ||
Best Screenplay | Lee Yong-ju | Won | ||
2010 | 46th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Screenplay | Lee Yong-ju | Nominated |