The Neighbors

"Watch who lives next door."

2012 1h 50m KO

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7.3

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★7.3TMDB · 103

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Synopsis

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A serial killer murders a girl from his neighborhood. The residents begin to suspect him one by one, as he tries to cover his tracks and plans another kill before escape.

“Watch who lives next door.”

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Cast

Yunjin Kim
Kyung-hee
Kim Sung-kyun
Ryu Seung-hyuk
Kim Sae-ron
Yoo Soo-yeon / Won Yeo-seon
Don Lee
Ahn Hyuk-mo
Im Ha-ryong
Kim Sang-young
Do Ji-han
Ahn Sang-yoon
Jang Young-nam
Ha Tea-seon
Cheon Ho-jin
Pyo Jong-rok

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kim Hwi
Writers: Kim Hwi
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kim Hwi, shot by Jung Seong-wook. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Shin I-kyung. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Lee Jin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Yunjin Kim and Kim Sung-kyun and Kim Sae-ron carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Watch who lives next door.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2195490 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Kim Hwi directs. Jung Seong-wook behind the camera. Shin I-kyung scores. Lee Jin cuts. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 14 years ago.
2Directed by Kim Hwi, shot by Jung Seong-wook. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Shin I-kyung. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Lee Jin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Yunjin Kim and Kim Sung-kyun and Kim Sae-ron carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Watch who lives next door.".
7IMDB entry: tt2195490 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Released under 10 different titles around the world.