Plakat — The Stranger

The Stranger

Goksung (The Wailing)

2016 · 21min8.0
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Partly a symphony of a city, partly an experimental film and, to some extent, a fake documentary. A set of images show the centre of Santiago at night, to retrace the steps of an absent an anonymous character. Different background voices try to describe this person through unconnected stories and they often contradict each other. The result is the vague reconstruction of an absent man. He is a stranger who embodies a déclassé and careeism character rooted in the depths of Chilean society. A desire to exercise power over the rest shown through different forms of violence.

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A Korean detective is drawn into a bewildering mystery when a mysterious stranger arrives in his small village, coinciding with a series of brutal murders and a strange illness spreading through the community. As supernatural events escalate and suspicion falls on the enigmatic newcomer, the detective must navigate a labyrinth of faith, doubt, and moral ambiguity. The film masterfully blends crime thriller elements with horror and spiritual dread, creating an unsettling atmosphere where nothing is quite as it seems.

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