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DOCUMENTARY . 2014 . 1h 50m . 7.0/10

MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits_

"A great shaman who becomes one with the spirits"

A life documentary of a woman who was shunned for being possessed by spirits as a girl, oppressed for following superstitions as an adult, how she grows to be a great shaman who embraces the pain of all people, and how she comes to be honored as a national treasure of Korea with her outstanding artistic talents throughout Korea's tumultuous history.

Starring Kim Keum-hwa, Moon So-ri, Ryu Hyun-kyung
7.0/10
Rating
1h 50m
Runtime
2014
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A great shaman who becomes one with the spirits

A life documentary of a woman who was shunned for being possessed by spirits as a girl, oppressed for following superstitions as an adult, how she grows to be a great shaman who embraces the pain of all people, and how she comes to be honored as a national treasure of Korea with her outstanding artistic talents throughout Korea's tumultuous history.

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Cast
Kim Keum-hwa stars as herself in MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits.
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Year context
MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits was released 12 years ago in 2014.
Overview
A life documentary of a woman who was shunned for being possessed by spirits as a girl, oppressed for following superstitions as an adult, how she grows to b...
MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits is a Documentary, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 50m.

CAST (14)

KK
Kim Keum-hwa
herself
Moon So-ri
Moon So-ri
Manshin (The middle-aged KIM Keum-hwa)
Ryu Hyun-kyung
Ryu Hyun-kyung
New Manshin (17-year-old Kim Keum-hwa)
Kim Sae-ron
Kim Sae-ron
Neom-sae (Child Kim Keum-hwa)
Kim Sang-hyun
Kim Sang-hyun
Narrator
Baek Su-ryeon
Baek Su-ryeon
Maternal Grandmother
Kim Young-sun
Kim Young-sun
Mother
Baek Ji-won
Baek Ji-won
Sister
Kim Joong-ki
Kim Joong-ki
Chief secret agent
Lee Myung-haeng
Lee Myung-haeng
Mr. Park (secret agent)
Kim Sae-byuk
Kim Sae-byuk
Mr. Park's Wife
Ryu Hye-young
Ryu Hye-young
Mr. Park's Sister-in-law
Lee Sang-hee
Lee Sang-hee
Daughter-in-law
Jeon So-hyun
Jeon So-hyun
Missionary

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
110 min (1h 50m)
Country
Rating
7.0/10 (2 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits about?
A life documentary of a woman who was shunned for being possessed by spirits as a girl, oppressed for following superstitions as an adult, how she grows to be a great shaman who embraces the pain of all people, and how she comes to be honored as a national treasure of Korea with her outstanding artistic talents throughout Korea's tumultuous history.
How long is MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits?
MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits has a runtime of 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Who stars in MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits?
The cast of MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits includes Kim Keum-hwa, Moon So-ri, Ryu Hyun-kyung, Kim Sae-ron, Kim Sang-hyun.
What is the rating of MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits?
MANSHIN: Ten Thousand Spirits has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Documentary Drama
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