House of the Disappeared (Korean: 시간위의 집; RR: Siganwiui Jib; lit. House Above Time) is a 2017 South Korean psychological horror film directed by Lim Dae-woong and written by Jang Jae-hyun. The film stars Kim Yun-jin, Ok Taec-yeon, and Jo Jae-yoon.[2] It is a remake of the Venezuelan film The House at the End of Time.
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| Korean | 시간위의 집 |
| Directed by | Lim Dae-woong |
| Written by | Jang Jae-hyun |
| Based on | The House at the End of Time |
| Produced by | Park Sun-young |
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| Cinematography | Park Jae-hong |
| Edited by | Kim Woo-il |
| Music by | Kim Woo-geun |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | $906,394[1] |
Premise
editFalsely arrested for murdering her husband, a woman returns to the house where the incident occurred after 25 years of imprisonment to solve the mystery surrounding her husband's death and son's disappearance.
Cast
edit- Yunjin Kim as Kang Mi-hee
- Ok Taec-yeon as Priest Choi
- Jo Jae-yoon as Chul-joong
- Park Sang-hoon as Hyo-je
- Go Woo-rim as Ji-won
- Hwang Joon-woo as Joon-ho (young Priest Choi)
- Kwak Ji-hye as Yeon-hee
- Woo Sang-jeon as Old Hyo-je
- Kim Min-jung as Old grandmother
- Kim Hyun as Previous house owner
- Yoo In-young as Adult Yeon-hee (cameo)
- Lee Han-wi as Geomancer Jang (special appearance)
- Park Joon-myun as Female shaman (special appearance)
- Baek Do-bin as Detective Im (special appearance)
- Lee Dong-kyu as Young general manager Park (special appearance)
Production and release
editPrincipal photography wrapped on December 15, 2016.[3]
On March 24, 2017, sales company Finecut announced that House of the Disappeared was pre-sold to major Asian territories including Japan (New Select); Philippines (Viva Communications); Singapore, Malaysia, and Brunei (mm2 Entertainment); Taiwan (Long Shong International); and Vietnam (Red Pictures).[4][5] The film was theatrically released in South Korea on April 5, 2017.
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2017
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Korean Film Shining Star Awards | Popularity Award | Won | |
| Star Award | Won | |||
| The Seoul Awards | Best Actress | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "Shiganwiui Jib (2017)". The Numbers. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ Conran, Pierce (October 25, 2016). "KIM Yun-jin Climbs into HOUSE ABOVE TIME". Korean Film Council. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
- ^ Conran, Pierce (January 4, 2017). "KIM Yun-jin Wraps HOUSE ABOVE TIME with OK Taec-yeon". Korean Film Council. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
- ^ Lee, Hyo-won (March 24, 2017). "Filmart: South Korea's Finecut Inks Deals for 'House of the Disappeared'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
- ^ Noh, Jean (March 24, 2017). "Finecut closes sales on 'House Of The Disappeared'". Screen Daily. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
External links
edit- House of the Disappeared at IMDb
- House of the Disappeared at HanCinema
- House of the Disappeared at the Korean Movie Database (in Korean)