The Wailing
“Never be tempted.”
2016•NR•2h 36m•7.4•Released
HorrorMystery
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.
Director
Na Hong-jin
Writer
Na Hong-jin
Budget
$11M
Revenue
$50M
Languages
Korean, Japanese
Studio
Fox International Productions
Cast
Kwak Do-won
Jong-goo
Hwang Jung-min
Il-gwang
Chun Woo-hee
Moo-myeong
Jun Kunimura
The Stranger
Kim Hwan-hee
Hyo-jin
Heo Jin
Mother-in-Law
Jang So-yeon
Jong-goo's Wife
Kim Do-yoon
Yang Yi-sam
Cho Han-cheul
Detective
Son Kang-gook
Oh Sung-bok
Park Seong-yeon
Kwon Myung-joo
Bae Yong-geun
Police Officer
Kim Ki-cheon
Police Box Chief
Yoo Soon-woong
Police Station Chief
Lee Yong-nyeo
Jak-boo's Mother
Production
Company
Fox International Productions
Company
Ivanhoe Pictures
Company
Side Mirror
Company
20th Century Fox Korea
Producer
Lim Min-sub
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