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‘The Wailing’ Named Best Film by Korean Film Reporters

SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – “The Wailing,” a supernatural thriller, was named best film of 2016 by an association of South Korean film journalists Wednesday. Na Hong-jin was chosen best director for the tense drama which features a tranquil rural village embroiled in mysterious serial murders after the arrival of a stranger. The movie, [...]

Korean Film ‘The Wailing’ Decorates Finale of Cannes Film Festival

SEOUL, May 20 (Korea Bizwire) – ‘The Wailing‘, a new film currently wowing audiences in Korea, proved its overseas box office hit potential at the Cannes Film Festival in France. On May 18 at an hour way past midnight, the crowd at the Cannes Film Festival roared into a standing ovation as ‘The Wailing’ ended and [...]