Face
페이스
A serial killer is burning away the flesh of his victims with acid, leaving only the bones behind. The police turn to Hyun-min, a former forensic sculptor adept in reconstructing faces by examining and interpreting skulls. With the victim's bones in his house, Hyun-min's daughter begins to experience disturbing visions. As he races against time to find the answers and save his daughter, the deadly truth behind these victims reveals a sinister conspiracy that threatens everyone involved.
Why it matters
A chilling blend of forensic intrigue and supernatural dread that unearths horror beneath the skin.
- A rare dive into forensic sculpting as a central narrative device—practical mystery meets macabre artistry.
- Acid-etched victims push body horror into unsettling territory without relying on gore for shock value.
- Haunting atmosphere amplified by the daughter’s eerie visions, blending psychological horror with supernatural suspense.
- Perfect for fans of slow-burn Asian horror where folklore and modern crime intersect, recalling the mood of films like *The Wailing*.
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Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
57
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
71
Supernatural
40
Creature
18
Disturbing
50
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
28
Survival
17
Serial Killer
