The Korean film industry is currently experiencing a remarkable surge, evident in the exceptional quality of movies released in just the first four months of this year. Among them are standout titles like Exhuma and Alienoid 2, featuring A-list actors who have become beloved fixtures in the hearts of audiences amidst the flourishing Hallyu Wave. As the new month dawns, anticipation builds with the announcement of yet another promising addition to this cinematic lineup: Following Korean Movie, also known as She’s Dead (그녀가 죽었다).
This Korean mystery drama is set to hit theatres this month, and the ensemble of esteemed actors attached to it only adds to the excitement. The stellar cast, comprised of celebrated performers who have garnered widespread acclaim through their roles in numerous K-dramas, promises to deliver a captivating cinematic experience that fans eagerly anticipate.
Not only does the cast comprise an exceptional assembly of talented performers, but the film’s premise and the interactions between characters, as depicted in the trailers released thus far, are captivating international audiences’ attention. While the premiere dates for online streaming platforms and international cinema screenings have yet to be disclosed, the anticipation surrounding its local theatrical debut alone warrants celebration.
Following Korean Movie Plot
The plot of the story revolves around Realtor Jung-tae, whose unusual hobby involves trespassing into strangers’ homes to peer into their lives. His mundane routine takes an electrifying turn when he becomes captivated by the glamorous Instagram personality, So-ra, residing in his neighbourhood. A stroke of luck presents itself when So-ra accidentally leaves her house key at Jung-tae’s agency, unwittingly granting him unrestricted access to her private domain.
Thrilled by the prospect of delving deeper into So-ra’s world, Jung-tae seizes every opportunity to explore her home, relishing the voyeuristic excitement it offers. However, his voyeuristic adventure takes a chilling turn when he stumbles upon So-ra’s lifeless body during one of his visits. Shocked and horrified, Jung-tae finds himself thrust into a nightmare scenario as all evidence seems to incriminate him as the perpetrator.
Determined to clear his name and unearth the truth behind So-ra’s tragic demise, Jung-tae embarks on a perilous journey into the heart of darkness concealed within So-ra’s seemingly perfect existence. With suspicion mounting against him and time running out, Jung-tae races against the clock to unravel the tangled web of secrets and deception surrounding So-ra’s life, all while evading the clutches of a relentless investigation.
Following Cast
Helmed by the visionary directorial hand and penned with artistic finesse by Kim Se-hwi, this highly anticipated film boasts a stellar ensemble cast. Anchored by the talents of Byun Yo-han as Gu Jung-tae, Shin Hye-sun as Han So-ra, and Lee El as Oh Young-joo, alongside a cadre of other skilled actors including Jang Sung-bum and Han So-ha, this cinematic gem promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and dynamic performances.
Following Release Date and Trailer
Following will be released in South Korean theatres on May 15, 2024. Check out its trailer below.
Watch the Following Trailer
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