The Piper
2015 · Movie · PG-13 · 107 min · ★ 7.3 · 64% critics
Set shortly after the Korean War, a father and son travel through the countryside and stop in an isolated village. What begins as a brief rest turns unsettling as the place is overtaken by strange, dangerous events and a growing sense of dread.
Also known as The guest
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Details
- Original title
- 손님
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-07-09
- Language
- Korean
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Critic score
- 64/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (75 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy eerie rural horror with a creeping mystery, especially if titles like Svaha: The Sixth Finger or House of the Disappeared appeal to you; Not for you if you want fast, straightforward scares.
Pros: eerie village setting; strong sense of dread; intriguing premise | Cons: limited plot detail; sparse character info; unclear tone shift
Themes
- pied piper
Cast & crew
Ryu Seung-ryong
as Woo-ryong
Lee Sung-min
as Village chief
Chun Woo-hee
as Mi-sook
Lee Joon
as Nam-soo
Goo Seung-hyun
as Young-nam
Lee Min-ji
as Min-young
Kyul Hwi
as Deok-soo
Jung Kyung-ho
as Cheol-soo's Father
Kim Jung-young
as Cheol-soo's Mother
- PY
Park Yoon-seok
as Pil-geun
Directed by Kim Kwang-tae