The Ghost

The Ghost

Don't remember... Take it to your grave.

Directed by Kim Tae-kyung

Produced by Popcorn Film, IM Pictures

200498 min6.0 / 10

A dark psychological thriller where a woman's fragmented memories of a traumatic past resurface as her friends mysteriously die around her.

Min Ji-won is suffering from amnesia. Her memory slowly comes back, after she discovers that all her friends mysteriously drowned recently. She begins piecing together her past, revealing the event that caused her memory loss.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Ghost sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Does The Ghost end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is The Ghost scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Ghost easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is The Ghost violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

24/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity24

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise27

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Ghost

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Ghost

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Ghost, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Ghost, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Ghost, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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