TV-MAThe Wailing

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Play Time: 156 mins
Horror, Mystery
The Wailing

Overview:
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.

Original Title:곡성
Status: Released (2016-05-12)
Awards:34 wins & 57 nominations total
BoxOffice:$786,633
Screen:Na Hong-jin
Productions: Fox International Productions, Ivanhoe Pictures, Side Mirror, 20th Century Fox Korea
Production Countries: South Korea
Spoken Languages: 日本語, 한국어/조선말
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Reviews

Reno

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**A father's struggle to see his daughter to get well.** A new film from the writer, director of 'The Chaser' and 'The Yellow Sea'. This time its a horror-thriller that focused on a rural police officer who witnesses a series of strange events escalating fears among its people. Th ....

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Key-Si

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Watching "The Wailing" is quite an undertaking. With a runtime of almost 3 hours this Korean Horror-Triller is a shear beast. Unfortunately I feel like pretty much more than half the runtime should have been cut. "The Wailing" circles around in a seemingly endless "who done it" or, t ....

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Kai

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I don't often use the word masterpiece. I've seen 1,040 films in my life, totalling 1,549 hours of filmography. There's maybe 7 I would label a masterpiece with full usage and definition of the word. The Wailing is the eighth film of one thousand and forty films I very willingly, ....

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Agustttt

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The runtime is a grueling 2 hours and 36 minutes. A warning that there is a good amount of **animal abuse**. The first half is pretty light hearted compared to the last half. It's a really befuddling piece. It's hard to tell who is bad or good and it feels like parts are gone ove ....

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Dr_Nostromo

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66/100 A bumbling police Sergeant finds himself well out of his depth while investigating the mass murder of families by one of the family members. And now his daughter seems to be possessed. A tense, unique story that grabs your attention and doesn't let go, despite a prolonged f ....

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