The Silenced

"The lost girls, suspicious school, and abnormal changes..."

2015 1h 39m KO

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 180

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Synopsis

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A sickly girl Ju-ran transfers to a new sanitorium boarding school to regain health. But she discovers that students are disappearing and notices abnormal changes happening to her body. She suspects the school for what's happening and tries to discover what secret is hidden.

“The lost girls, suspicious school, and abnormal changes...”

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Cast

Park Bo-young
Joo-ran
Uhm Ji-won
Kato Sanae
Park So-dam
Yeon-deok
Kong Ye-ji
Yuka
Sim Hee-seop
Kenji
Go Won-hee
Shizuko
Keum Sae-rok
Naoko Oyama
Joo Bo-bi
Kihira

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lee Hae-young
Writers: Lee Hae-young
Languages: Korean, Japanese
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Korean, Japanese.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lee Hae-young, shot by Kim Il-yeon. 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 Dalpalan. 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 Kim Chang-ju shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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AWARDS

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Park Bo-young and Uhm Ji-won and Park So-dam carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The lost girls, suspicious school, and abnormal changes...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4708348 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lee Hae-young directs. Kim Il-yeon behind the camera. Dalpalan scores. Kim Chang-ju cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean, Japanese.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 11 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Korean, Japanese.
3Directed by Lee Hae-young, shot by Kim Il-yeon. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Dalpalan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Kim Chang-ju shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Park Bo-young and Uhm Ji-won and Park So-dam carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "The lost girls, suspicious school, and abnormal changes...".
8IMDB entry: tt4708348 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Released under 10 different titles around the world.