Bedevilled
Synopsis
A disillusioned Seoul woman visits a remote island to reconnect with a childhood friend, only to find her trapped in an oppressive cycle of physical, mental, and sexual abuse. As tensions escalate, the situation spirals into a harrowing tale of survival and retribution.
Bedevilled (2010) is a 1h 57min thriller feature film by Jang Cheol-soo. A disillusioned Seoul woman visits a remote island to reconnect with a childhood friend, only to find her trapped in... Selected for Fantastic Fest (2010).
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Festival History
- AFI Fest 2010 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 2010 generic
- Fantastic Fest 2010
- Grimmfest 2010 generic - Features
- Mar del Plata International Film Festival 2010 generic
- San Sebastian Horror and Fantasy Film Festival 2010 generic - Sección Oficial de Largometrajes
- Stockholm International Film Festival 2010 generic
Titles
| Alternate title | Bedevilled | |
| Alternate title | Blood Island |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Germany | August 19, 2010 |
| Theatrical | South Korea | September 2, 2010 |
| Theatrical | Argentina | November 17, 2010 |
| Theatrical | Sweden | November 19, 2010 |
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | February 28, 2011 |
| Theatrical | Japan | March 26, 2011 |
| Streaming | United States | October 9, 2012 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | 18 |
Versions & editions
| Original version (Korean) | ||
| Home video | France | May 3, 2011 |
Full credits
| Director | Jang Cheol-soo |
| Cast | Seo Young-hee (Bok-nam), Ji Sung-won (Hae-won), Park Jeong-hak (Man-jong), Baek Su-ryeon (Grandma Dong-ho), Kim Gyung-ae (Grandma Pa-ju), Son Young-soon (Grandma Soon-yi), Yoo Soon-chul (Grandpa with Dementia), Bae Sung-woo (Cheol-jong), Oh Yong (Deuk-soo), A-in (Yeon-hee), Lee Myeong-ja (Grandma Gae-ddong), Jo Deok-jae (Sergeant Seo), Chae Si-hyun (Mi-ran), Tak Sung-eun (Ji-soo), Hong Seung-jin (Yankees), Hwang Min-ho (Dodgers), Lim Jeong-woon (Sergeant Jang), Jeong Gi-seop (Officer Choi), Ahn Soo-ho (Mr. Jang), Myung Ro-jin (Branch Manager), Kim Kyeong-ran (Elderly Borrower), Je Min (Victim), Park Jeong-soon (Victim's Father), Song Won-yong (Fishing Boat Office Director), Han Dong-hak (Apartment Superintendent), Baek Ok-hwa (Cleaning Lady), Dennis (White Guy), Yook Se-jin (Moo-do Police Officer 1), Sim Seung-hyeon (Moo-do Police Officer 2), Kim Yong (Seoul Police Officer 1), Yoo Seung-oh (Seoul Police Officer 2), Nam Jong-ho (Village Elder), Han Hye-ji (Village Elder's Granddaughter), Yoo Ye-jin (Child Bok-nam), Cheon Young-min (Child Hae-won), Park Jong-bin (Child Man-jong), Lee Da-woon (Child Cheol-jong), Park Seung-ah (Child Deuk-soo), Kim Woo-seok (Child Sergeant Seo), Seo Seung-hwa (Bank Teller 1), Kim Hyeon-soo (Bank Teller 2), Lee Kang-hee (Tearoom Waitress), Ahn Soo-yeon (Restaurant Waitress), Kim Woo-geun (Coupon Man) |
| Screenplay | Choi Gwan-young |
| Producer | Han Man-taeg, Jung Hyun, Park Kyu-young |
| Executive producer | Harry H.W. Kim |
| Cinematography | Kim Gi-tae |
| Editing | Kim Mi-joo |
| Music | Kim Tae-seong |
| Production design | Shin Jeom-hee |
| Visual effects | Jang Seong-ho, Park Yeong-su |
| Costumes | Lee Jin-suk |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
