Devils Stay
사흘
A cardiologist suspects his daughter lives after an exorcism. During her funeral, he conflicts with a priest over her fate. Both strive to prove their beliefs, hoping to save her if she's alive.
Why it matters
A slow-burning South Korean exorcism drama that probes faith, grief, and the thin line between life and death with stark intensity.
- Blends medical skepticism and religious fervor into a tense moral duel reminiscent of The Exorcist’s spiritual showdown.
- Moody, austere cinematography amplifies the film’s bleak atmosphere, rooting horror in emotional realism rather than cheap scares.
- Strong performances anchor the film’s psychological depth, especially in portraying the fractured family’s desperation.
- Pacing drags at times, testing patience—best suited for viewers who appreciate meditative horror over straightforward thrills.
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Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
0
Slow Burn
66
Psychological
0
Supernatural
80
Creature
0
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
17
Cerebral
28
Survival
0
