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13/06/2003 Drama, Horror, Mystery 1h 55m
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Our sorrow was conceived long before our birth.

Overview

Two sisters return home after a stay in a mental institution, only to face disturbing events and a strained relationship with their stepmother. As eerie occurrences unfold, dark family secrets begin to surface, blurring the line between reality and nightmare.

  1. Kim Jee-woon

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Lim Soo-jung

    Su-mi

  2. Moon Geun-young

    Su-yeon

  3. Yum Jung-ah

    Eun-joo

  4. Kim Kap-soo

    Moo-hyeon

  5. Park Mi-hyeon

    Birth Mother

  6. Lee Seung-bi

    Mi-hee

  7. Woo Ki-hong

    Sun-kyu

  8. Lee Dae-yeon

    Doctor

  9. No Seung-jin

    Hwang

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Reviews

A review by Alunauwie
Written by Alunauwie on 2025-09-12
A Tale of Two Sisters is a psychological horror that delves into the trauma and repressed guilt of Soo Mi, whose return home with her sister triggers eerie events tied to their cruel stepmother. As layers of memory, grief, and hallucination unfold, the film cleverly reveals how unresolved emotional wounds can distort reality. Despite a slightly underwhelming horror execution, the film’s psychological depth and powerful performances make it a haunting and thought-provoking experience.

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Status
Released

Original Language
Korean

Budget
$15,100,000.00

Revenue
$1,100,000.00

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