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Spellbound (2011)

Spellbound poster
Original title
오싹한 연애
Directed by
Hwang In-ho
Genre
drama film, romantic comedy film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 54m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 211 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A magician starts a relationship with a woman who can see ghosts. He uses her ability to improve his magic show, but their connection grows deeper. The film mixes romance, comedy, and scary moments.

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What happens

Spellbound (Korean: 오싹한 연애; RR: Ossakhan yeonae; lit. 'Chilling Romance'), also known as My Girlfriend Can See Ghosts, is a 2011 South Korean horror romantic comedy film, starring Son Ye-jin and Lee Min-ki. It is about a magician who falls in love with a woman who can see ghosts. It was written and directed by Hwang In-ho which also marks his directorial debut. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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