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The Other Child 2022

Status
Released
Runtime
114 minutes
Director
Kim Jin-yeong
Networks
Gozip Studio, Sidus, 엔진을켜 스튜디오
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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★ TMDB users: 4.3/10 from 5 votes MysteryThriller Released
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What is The Other Child?

Topic: Film "The Other Child" (2022). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
2022
Status
Released
Runtime
114 minutes
Release date
Oct 19, 2022
Original language
KO
Origin
South Korea
Studios
Gozip Studio, Sidus, 엔진을켜 스튜디오
Genres
Mystery, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 4.3/10 from 5 votes
Episode runtime
~114 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Gozip Studio, Sidus, 엔진을켜 스튜디오
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Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: The Other Child
Year: 2022
Release Date (KR): 10/19/2022
Genre: Mystery and Thriller
Runtime: 1h 54m
Director: Kim Jinyeong
Plot:
A couple adopts a child to overcome the loss of their third child, who died in an accident.
They adopt a visually impaired boy.
Motivation: Hoping raising him makes up for insufficient love given to their lost child.
The boy has an acute sense and notices another presence in the house.
The presence is a boy who died a year ago.
The boy summons the presence back to the family.
The mother becomes obsessed with communicating with her lost child.
The father and other children believe the boy is lying and fear the mother.
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Should you watch it?

“A grieving couple adopts a visually impaired boy who claims to communicate with their deceased child.”

Reasons to watch
  • Explores the psychological impact of unresolved grief on a family unit.
  • Features a unique premise involving a visually impaired protagonist with heightened senses.
  • Delivers a tense narrative blending mystery and occult horror elements.
Keep in mind
  • The heavy focus on grief and family trauma may be emotionally taxing for some viewers.

Watch it if you enjoy atmospheric Korean horror films that prioritize psychological tension over jump scares.

This film maintains a somber and suspenseful tone throughout its 114-minute runtime and is suitable for adult audiences interested in supernatural family dramas.

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Is this film worth watching?

It is worth watching for fans of atmospheric, character-driven horror who appreciate stories centered on family dynamics and grief.

How long is the film?

The Other Child has a total runtime of 114 minutes.

Does this film have multiple episodes?

No, this is a standalone feature-length film and not a television series.

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