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Summary
A small band of Korean soldiers is sent to patrol near a guard post and they find corpses scattered all over the area. They launch an investigation to find the truth behind the mystery.
Good for
- Friends night
- Pure escapism
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You scare easily
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 49GoodWatch 51
IMDb5.8
Audience score39%
Running time
2 h 1 min
Longer than 9 in 10 horror movies, +26 min on the typical 95
typical 95121Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 8 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
Released
2008
April 3, 2008
18 years ago
Genres
HorrorMysteryLanguage
Korean
Original language
Made in
- South Korea
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
17 of 17
Cheon Ho-jinSergeant Major Noh
Jo Hyun-jae1st Lieutenant Yoo
Lee Young-hoonCorporal Kang
Lee Jeong-heonDoctor- YTYu Tae-seong1st Lt. Bang
Choi Gyu-hwanPlatoon Leader
Yang Ki-wonSergeant Joo
Shin Hyun-takPrivate Jung
Min Sung-wookSergeant Jo
Lee Seung-hunStaff sergeant
Moon Jae-wonPrivate First Class Kim
Lee WonCorporal Baek
Ku Sung-hwanDriver Soldier Byun
Kim Byong-chulStaff Sgt. Yoon
Park Won-sangGeneral Koo
Cho Jin-woongCook- LHLee Hun-huiCorporal Hong
Directing · 1
- Kong Su-chang Director, Screenplay
Production · 1
- O Yeong-seok Production Supervisor
Camera · 1
- Kim Sung-hwan Director of Photography
Sound · 2
- Choi Seung-hyun Original Music Composer
- Gong Tae-won Sound Supervisor
Art · 2
- Jang Chun-sup Production Design
- Jang Seok-ho Props
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Choi Cha-nam Costume Design
- Choi Na-young Makeup & Hair
Visual Effects · 1
- 이창만 Visual Effects
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