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Film
The Wailing (2016)
2h 36m
Where to see it
2 screenings in 1 city
2 screenings in Rotterdam
About
When mysterious violence unsettles a remote Korean village, local police officer Jong-goo struggles with the case as his daughter falls seriously ill.
The Wailing is a 2016 film directed by Na Hong-jin, with a runtime of 156 minutes. It is set in a remote Korean village that is alarmed by a series of mysterious, violent incidents. Rumours spread faster than the facts, and Jong-goo is a local police officer and cannot get the case under control. A mysterious stranger has settled in the village. When Jong-goo's daughter also becomes seriously ill, his concern turns into despair, and he becomes more and more entangled in the mystery.
Story written by Evenitto from the film catalogue
Facts
- Director
- Hong-jin Na, Na Hong-jin
Good to know
- Running time
- 2 hours 36 minutes
- Language
- Korean
Questions
How long is The Wailing (2016)?
2 hours 36 minutes. Most cinemas add 15 to 20 minutes of trailers first, so plan for about 2 hours 56 minutes.
Where can I see The Wailing (2016)?
There are 2 screenings at 1 cinema in 1 city. Pick your city above for the times.
What language is The Wailing (2016) in?
The Wailing (2016) is in Korean. A foreign-language film normally plays in its original version with Dutch subtitles.





