Bedevilled
- Dario Tibay5 dage sidenBedevilled is a brutal Korean revenge horror film, but what makes it linger is not just the gore or the eventual slasher turn. It is the long, ugly build-up: the daily abuse of Bok-nam, the island community’s casual cruelty, and Hae-won’s refusal to involve herself until it is far too late. The film works because it treats horror as accumulation. Bok-nam is not pushed over the edge by one incident alone, but by years of being used, ignored, humiliated, and trapped. Seo Young-hee’s performance keeps the character painfully human, even when the film moves into full revenge mode. Ji Sung-won’s Hae-won is equally important as the outsider and childhood friend who sees enough to act, but keeps choosing distance. What I found most disturbing is how ordinary the evil feels. There is no supernatural curse here. The island itself becomes the curse: small, isolated, and protected by everyone’s silence. When the violence finally erupts, it is cathartic but not triumphant. The film understands that revenge may answer rage, but it cannot restore what has been taken. A harsh, uncomfortable, memorable film. Not casual viewing, but very effective if you can handle its subject matter.
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- september 2010 blev Bedevilled udgivet.
Bedevilled blev instrueret af Jang Cheol-soo.
Bedevilled har en spilletid på 1 t 55 m.
Bedevilled blev produceret af Park Kyu-young, Jung Hyun, Han Man-taeg.
A disillusioned Seoul woman visits a remote island to reconnect with a childhood friend, only to find her trapped in an oppressive cycle of physical, mental, and sexual abuse. As tensions escalate, the situation spirals into a harrowing tale of survival and retribution.
Nøglepersonerne i Bedevilled er Kim Bok-nam (Seo Young-hee), Hae-won (Ji Sung-won), Dong-ho's Grandmother (Baek Su-ryeon).
Bedevilled er bedømt Not Rated.
Bedevilled er en Kriminalitet, Thriller, Drama-film.
Bedevilled har en publikumsbedømmelse på 8.2 ud af 10.
Bedevilled havde et budget på 700 t US$.
Bedevilled har indtjent 1,1 mio. US$ ved billetlugen.