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A Tale of Two Sisters combines chilling atmosphere with complex storytelling, delivering an intense psychological horror that lingers. The film’s slow-building dread and twist-filled narrative explore themes of grief and repression, making it a standout in Korean horror cinema, praised for its haunting visuals and emotional depth.
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A Tale of Two Sisters Casts
A Tale of Two Sisters is a movie featuring a cast of available actors, including:
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A Tale of Two Sisters Directors
Kim Jee-woon
A Tale of Two Sisters Writers
Kim Jee-woon
Park Eun-kyo
A Tale of Two Sisters Producers
Park Chan-wook
Target Audience
Adult (disturbing themes, psychological horror)
Story
Two sisters return home from a mental institution to their stern mother and mysterious stepmother, only to face eerie supernatural occurrences. As dark family secrets unravel, reality blurs with nightmares, revealing a tragic tale of guilt, trauma, and fractured memories.
Duration
115 minutes
Country of Origin
South Korea
Release Date
July 25, 2003 (South Korea)
Shooting Locations
These locations were selected for A Tale of Two Sisters shooting:
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South Korea
Supported Languages
You can watch A Tale of Two Sisters in multiple languages:
Korean
Box Office Performance
Budget
Approx. $3 million
Box Office
About $16 million worldwide
IMDB Rating
Rating for A Tale of Two Sisters by IMDB:
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