Midnight Ballad for Ghost Theater

"Everyone is the Star at the Ghost Theater."

2006 2h 0m KO

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4.8

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★4.8TMDB · 12

HorrorComedyFantasy

Synopsis

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One rainy night, Sodan's grandmother disappears, only telling her she's going to see a movie. In an effort to track her down Sodan gets a job as a box office attendant at the local theater. But there's more to this run down cinema than meets the eye.

“Everyone is the Star at the Ghost Theater.”

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Cast

Kim Kkob-bi
Seong Sodan / Gang Shim-deok
Park Jun-myun
Princess Elisa
Cheon Ho-jin
Woo Ki-nam
Jo Hee-bong
Hiroshi
Ahn Byeong-kyeong
Byeon
Choi Woo-hyeok
Hui
Han Ae-Ri
Wanda
Park Hwi-soon
Mr. Park

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jeon Gye-soo
Writers: Jeon Gye-soo
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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1 / 7

ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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2 / 7

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Kim Dong-gi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Kim Kkob-bi and Park Jun-myun and Cheon Ho-jin carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Marketing tagline: "Everyone is the Star at the Ghost Theater.".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2006830 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Jeon Gye-soo directs. Kim Dong-gi scores. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 20 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Original score by Kim Dong-gi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Kim Kkob-bi and Park Jun-myun and Cheon Ho-jin carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Everyone is the Star at the Ghost Theater.".
6IMDB entry: tt2006830 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.