The Tale of Two Sisters

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lady_Vengeance
gptkbp:awards Best Cinematography at the 2004 Korean Film Awards.
Best Art Direction at the 2004 Korean Film Awards.
Best Director at the 2004 Blue Dragon Film Awards.
Best Editing at the 2004 Korean Film Awards.
Best Film at the 2004 Fantasia Film Festival
Best Sound at the 2004 Korean Film Awards.
Best Visual Effects at the 2004 Korean Film Awards.
gptkbp:based_on a Korean folktale
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:$5_million
gptkbp:character the father.
the ghost.
Soo-mi.
Soo-yeon.
the stepmother.
gptkbp:character_arc Soo-mi's journey.
gptkbp:character_development Complex relationships.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Lee_Mo-gae
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed by critics.
Award-winning film.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced other horror films.
Significant in horror genre.
Reflects societal issues in Korea.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Considered a classic in Korean cinema.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Kim_Jee-woon
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Showbox
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Kim_Sang-bum
gptkbp:fan_base Cult following.
gptkbp:filming_location South Korea.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tale of Two Sisters
gptkbp:influenced_by Gothic literature.
psychological horror.
Western horror tropes.
Asian horror cinema.
Japanese horror films.
Korean folklore.
gptkbp:inspired numerous academic analyses.
gptkbp:is_critical_for Explores themes of mental illness.
gptkbp:language gptkb:Korean
gptkbp:legacy Continues to be studied in film courses.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Lee_Byung-woo
gptkbp:narrative_style Non-linear storytelling.
gptkbp:notable_appearance The bathtub scene.
The ending reveal.
gptkbp:plot Two sisters return home from a mental institution and face supernatural events.
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2003
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Uninvited
The Uninvited (2009).
gptkbp:runtime 115 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Kim_Jee-woon
gptkbp:setting a secluded house in the countryside.
gptkbp:soundtrack features haunting melodies.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Moon_Geun-young
Kim Kap-soo
Lim Soo-jung
gptkbp:symbolism Water as a recurring motif.
gptkbp:themes family, trauma, and revenge.
gptkbp:visitors Intense and unsettling.
gptkbp:visual_effects Practical effects used.