description Exhuma Overview
Exhuma is a 2024 South Korean horror film centered on the excavation of a specific burial site. The narrative involves Choi Min-sik, Kim Go-eun, Yoo Hae-jin, and Lee Do-hyun as they confront unsettling mysteries and supernatural repercussions arising from the unearthed remains. It blends elements of mystery and occult themes.
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info Exhuma Specifications
| Country | South Korea |
| Year | 2024 |
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Why does the family in Exhuma hire a shaman?
A wealthy Korean American family believes an ancestral curse is afflicting its newborn son. Shaman Hwa-rim, played by Kim Go-eun, traces the problem to a grave and recommends exhuming it.
Who are the four specialists in Exhuma?
Kim Go-eun and Lee Do-hyun play shamans Hwa-rim and Bong-gil. Choi Min-sik plays geomancer Kim Sang-deok, while Yoo Hae-jin plays mortician Yeong-geun.
Is Exhuma a ghost story or a historical horror film?
It begins as an occult mystery about an improperly placed family grave, then expands into horror connected to Korea's history under Japanese occupation. Director Jang Jae-hyun combines shamanic rituals, geomancy, burial customs, and historical symbolism.
Who directed Exhuma, and what other occult films did he make?
Jang Jae-hyun wrote and directed Exhuma, released in 2024. His earlier films The Priests and Svaha: The Sixth Finger also explore religion, ritual, and supernatural investigation.
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