Bunshinsaba (2012)

Original title

笔仙

Directed by

Ahn Byeong-ki

Genre

horror film

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

1h 34m

Rated

MA15+

Rating

4.1 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A writer and her asthmatic son move into a mysterious old house. She is trying to escape her ex-husband while dealing with strange supernatural events.

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What happens

Bunshinsaba (simplified Chinese: 笔仙; traditional Chinese: 筆仙; pinyin: Bǐxiān) is a 2012 Chinese horror film directed by Ahn Byeong-ki." The film is set in Beijing, where Xiao Ai (Mei Ting) has her horror novel rejected by her patient publisher and finds out that her ex-husband, Qi Kun (Wu Chao), has been released from prison and is looking for her as well as her asthmatic son Xiao Xin (Zhu Jiangdi). Xiao Ai and Xiao Xin are offered an old house by her doctor where unexplainable events begin to happen. The film was followed up by three sequels and four crossover films with Japanese horror franchises. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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