The Piper

The Piper

This is what death sounds like.

Directed by Kim Kwang-tae

Produced by CJ Entertainment, Smiley Face

2015107 min7.2 / 10

A dark, paranoia-soaked horror film that uses the Pied Piper myth to explore grief, loss, and supernatural dread in a post-war Korean village.

Shortly after the Korean war, a father and a son are wandering through the country and make a stop in a remote village, where strange and dangerous happenings occur.

Essence

Ensemble

Like The Piper

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Piper

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Piper, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Piper, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Piper, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.