Bedevilled (2010 film)

Bedevilled
Theatrical poster
Hangul
김복남 살인사건의 전말
Hanja
Revised RomanizationKim Bok-nam salinsageonui jeonmal
McCune–ReischauerKim Pok-nam sarinsakŏnŭi jŏnmal
Directed byJang Cheol-soo
Written byChoi Kwang-young
Produced byPark Kyu-young
StarringSeo Young-hee
Ji Sung-won
CinematographyKim Gi-tae
Edited byKim Mi-joo
Music byKim Tae-seong
Distributed bySponge ENT
Release dates
  • May 2010 (2010-05) (Cannes)
  • September 2, 2010 (2010-09-02) (South Korea)
Running time
115 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
BudgetUS$636,363
Box officeUS$1.1 million[1]

Bedevilled (Korean김복남 살인사건의 전말; Hanja金福南 殺人事件의 顚末; RRKim Bok-nam Salinsageonui Jeonmal; lit. "The Whole Story of the Kim Bok-nam Murder Case") is a 2010 South Korean horror film starring Seo Young-hee and Ji Sung-won. The film premiered as an official selection of Critics' Week at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.

It is the feature directorial debut of Jang Cheol-soo, who worked as an assistant director on the Kim Ki-duk films Samaritan Girl and Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring.[2] The film was a runaway hit in Korea, with the box-office returns far exceeding its ₩700 million (US$636,363) budget.[3]

  1. ^ "Box office by Country: Bedevilled". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
  2. ^ Huh, Nam-woong (6 October 2010). "JANG Cheol-su, the director of Bedevilled". Korean Cinema Today. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  3. ^ Ki, Sun-min (1 October 2010). "Bedevilled snaps up two festival awards". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 2012-11-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)