Nightmare (2000)

Original title

가위

Directed by

Ahn Byeong-ki

Genre

horror film, ghost film

Country

South Korea

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

19

Rating

4.7 of 10 from 23 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of college friends reunite and are haunted by a vengeful spirit connected to a dark secret from their past. The ghost uses everyday objects to terrorize them one by one.

tensemoodyunnervingslow-burnsupernaturalsuspensefulatmosphericcreepy

What happens

Nightmare (Korean: 가위; RR: Gawi; lit. 'Scissors', also known as Horror Game Movie; released in the Philippines as Gawi: The Nightmare) is a South Korean horror film, released in 2000. It stars Kim Gyu-ri, Ha Ji-won and Choi Jung-yoon, and was directed and written by Ahn Byeong-ki, who also later directed Phone (2002), Bunshinsaba (2004) and APT (2006) The film was the 6th best selling film of 2000 with 322,000 admissions in Seoul after 5 weeks of screening. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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