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THRILLER . 1986 . 1h 35m . 5.0/10

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Ok-bun had been sold into marriage to the family of Lee Kyung-jin, a family in ruin. On the wedding night, Ok-bun's husband, Myung-kyu dies of odd circumstances. Ok-bun finds out that her sister-in-laws Kyung-ran and Young-suk, who've married Myung-kyu's brothers, were also widowed on their wedding nights. Meanwhile, Wol-ah appears from the grave. She murders Shin and takes his form. Wol-ah goes into the household of Lee Kyung-jin and from that day on, strange happenings occur in succession. Kyung-ran and Young-suk are murdered. Ok-bun goes to Wol-ah's grave and tries to tell her this but it is too late. Wol-ah tries to kill Ok-bun too. But she tells the hardships and sorrows of low-class people and moves Wol-ah's heart. Ok-bun barely escapes with her life.

Starring Sok In-soo, Kim Gi-jong, Lee Kye-in
5.0/10
Rating
1h 35m
Runtime
1986
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Ok-bun had been sold into marriage to the family of Lee Kyung-jin, a family in ruin. On the wedding night, Ok-bun's husband, Myung-kyu dies of odd circumstances. Ok-bun finds out that her sister-in-laws Kyung-ran and Young-suk, who've married Myung-kyu's brothers, were also widowed on their wedding nights. Meanwhile, Wol-ah appears from the grave. She murders Shin and takes his form. Wol-ah goes into the household of Lee Kyung-jin and from that day on, strange happenings occur in succession. Kyung-ran and Young-suk are murdered. Ok-bun goes to Wol-ah's grave and tries to tell her this but it is too late. Wol-ah tries to kill Ok-bun too. But she tells the hardships and sorrows of low-class people and moves Wol-ah's heart. Ok-bun barely escapes with her life.

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Year context
Woman's Wail was released 40 years ago in 1986.
Overview
Ok-bun had been sold into marriage to the family of Lee Kyung-jin, a family in ruin. On the wedding night, Ok-bun's husband, Myung-kyu dies of odd circumstan...
Woman's Wail is a Thriller, Horror, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 35m.

CAST (5)

SI
Sok In-soo
KG
Kim Gi-jong
Lee Kye-in
Lee Kye-in
Kim Yun-hui
Kim Yun-hui
HM
Hong Myeong-Jin
Yeong-Suk

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
95 min (1h 35m)
Country
Rating
5.0/10 (2 votes)

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What is Woman's Wail about?
Ok-bun had been sold into marriage to the family of Lee Kyung-jin, a family in ruin. On the wedding night, Ok-bun's husband, Myung-kyu dies of odd circumstances. Ok-bun finds out that her sister-in-laws Kyung-ran and Young-suk, who've married Myung-kyu's brothers, were also widowed on their wedding nights. Meanwhile, Wol-ah appears from the grave. She murders Shin and takes his form. Wol-ah goes into the household of Lee Kyung-jin and from that day on, strange happenings occur in succession. Kyung-ran and Young-suk are murdered. Ok-bun goes to Wol-ah's grave and tries to tell her this but it is too late. Wol-ah tries to kill Ok-bun too. But she tells the hardships and sorrows of low-class people and moves Wol-ah's heart. Ok-bun barely escapes with her life.
How long is Woman's Wail?
Woman's Wail has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in Woman's Wail?
The cast of Woman's Wail includes Sok In-soo, Kim Gi-jong, Lee Kye-in, Kim Yun-hui, Hong Myeong-Jin.
What is the rating of Woman's Wail?
Woman's Wail has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Thriller Horror Mystery
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