# The 8th Night (2021)

> A former monk armed with prayer beads and an ax races through a spiritually haunted Korea to stop a demon’s divided eyes from being reunited.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/424107

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Horror
- Director: Kim Tae-hyoung
- Cast: Lee Sung-min, Nam Da-reum, Park Hae-joon, Kim You-jung, Kim Dong-young, Lee Eol, Choi Jin-ho, Go Seo-hee
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14781176/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: eerie, foreboding, brooding, late night horror viewing, korean cinema marathon

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