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Epitaph (2007) Watched this classic Korean horror last night. One of the two or three most beautiful ghost story movies ever made, and probably the most complex. The 6.3 on IMDb is driven by people who don't seem to understand this movie. A very general spoiler ahead. As a movie, Epitaph is creepy in parts, scary in parts, and poignant ...
Aug 1, 2007 · Epitaph: Directed by Jung Bum-shik, Sik Jung. With Kim Bo-kyung, Lee Dong-kyu, Kim Eung-soo, Jin Goo. A series of horrifying events plague a Korean hospital in the 1940s.
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- Drama, Horror
- Jung Bum-shik, Sik Jung
- 2007-08-01
Epitaph (2007) “In a modern hospital in 1941, doctors witness weird events and learn DEATH is the sole healer.”. In 1979, Dr. PARK receives an old photo album from his twenties in 1941 when mysterious things befell him and his colleagues. PARK was bound by his parents to marry a girl whom he never met, but fell in love with a dead woman who ...
Budget. US$2.8 million. Box office. US$4,443,849 [1] Epitaph ( Korean : 기담; Hanja : 奇談; RR : Gidam) is a 2007 South Korean film directed by brothers Jung Sik and Jung Bum-shik. The film is a horror film set primarily in 1942, while Korea was under the colonial rule of Japan. It is framed by scenes set in 1979.
Aug 1, 2007 · Written by • Je Yoon-sin (제윤신) • Jeong Beom-sik (정범식) • Jeong Sik (정식) 98min | Release date in South Korea: 2007/08/01. Re-release date: 2021/07/14. Synopsis. "In a modern hospital in 1941, doctors witness weird events and learn DEATH is the sole healer."
- Jeong Beom-Sik, Jeong Sik
Epitaph kicks off with faux 40s surgery footage, which provides a gory hook, but incorporates anachronistic shots which betray the levels of artistry the film will quickly reach. A framing device set in the late 70s, for a film largely taking place in the early 40s, removes a sense of immediacy – but replaces it with a bittersweet tone that ...
Aug 1, 2007 · Directors Jung Bum-shik, Jung Sik. Writers Park Jin-seong + 2 more. Country Korea, Republic of. Languages Korean. Studios Film Dorothy + 2 more. Genres Horror, Drama. Love is the kiss of death. A traumatized girl sees visions of her dead mother in one of three tales set in a 1942 South Korean hospital.
