Dong-Wook Lee, Jong-su Lee, Ok-bin Kim
Taking its name from a Korean folktale, this spooky thriller follows detectives So-young (Yun-ah Song) and Hyun-ki (Dong-Wook Lee) as they investigate a series of bizarre murders. Just released from s...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 8, 2007
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July 22, 2008Pretty standard Asian ghost story. Arang has a few creepy moments, but otherwise it brings nothing new to the table. Fair movie overall.
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November 17, 2009An excellent horror film. I was expecting a typical Asian horror film, like Ringu or Dark Water -- I'm not suggesting that's bad -- but what I saw was more and better. This hybrid of ghost story and detective story is also quite an interesting character study of its two main char...( read more)
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June 14, 2009seperti biasa..tipe pilem hantu korea dan jepang...ga banyak dialog..tapi menyeramkan..
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June 10, 2009absurd, not scary at all, nothing new with the story.. A dissapointment to Asian horror that usually original and scared the shit out of me.
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March 26, 2009Had most of the typical Asian ghost story elements, but a few nice twists; well directed, good cast and soundtrack. More mystery than horror.
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November 13, 2008Veteran detective So-young and her rookie partner Hyun-gi happen onto an incendiary homicide case. They discover that the present case is somehow related to the mysterious death of a girl ten years previously.
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Arang has the same elements of many other horror movie...( read more)
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November 28, 2006Veteran detective So-young and her rookie partner Hyun-gi happen onto an incendiary homicide case. While Hyun-gi is goofing up and distracting So-young, So-young senses that there is something wrong in the case. They discover that the present case is somehow related to the mysterious death of a girl ten years previously. At this point, So-young becomes plagued with nightmares in which the girl appears.
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