Living Death (, also known as Possessed) is a 2009 South Korean horror film written and directed by Lee Yong-ju.Living Death press meeting". Hancinema. 4 August 2009. Retrieved 2012-11-18. The film received 248,503 admissions in South Korea.
Plot A college student named Hee-jin (Nam Sang-mi) returns home when her 14-year-old sister So-jin (Shim Eun-kyung) goes missing. Her mother (Kim Bo-yeon), a fanatic churchgoer, resorts to prayer and refuses to work with the lazy police to find So-jin. Meanwhile, a neighbor commits suicide and leaves a will for So-jin, and Hee-jin hears rumors that her sister had been possessed. The whereabouts of So-jin become increasingly elusive and the dead neighbor begins appearing in Hee-jin's dreams.
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Production The early working title for the film was Bi-myeong ("Scream"). It was shown during the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient Result2009 10th Busan Film Critics Awards Best New Director Lee Yong-ju 46th Grand Bell Awards Best Supporting Actress Kim Bo-yeon Best Screenplay Lee Yong-ju 30th Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Kim Bo-yeon Best New Director Lee Yong-ju Best Screenplay Lee Yong-ju 2010 46th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Screenplay Lee Yong-ju
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