Exhuma

Original title: Pamyo

2024
2h 14m

IMDb RATING

6.9/10

23K

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Folk Horror Korean Drama Supernatural Horror Drama Horror Mystery Thriller

The process of excavating an ominous grave unleashes dreadful consequences buried underneath.The process of excavating an ominous grave unleashes dreadful consequences buried underneath.The process of excavating an ominous grave unleashes dreadful consequences buried underneath.

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IMDb RATING

6.9/10

23K

YOUR RATING

POPULARITY

2,324

103

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Awards
- 5 wins & 19 nominations total

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Trivia
According to the director, the actors studied real rituals from shamans in order to accurately portray them in this film.

Goofs
Korea and the US should be in different time zones, but actions happening simultaneously in both locations take place illogically at nighttime.

Connections
Referenced in Radio Dolin: The Results of Oscar-2025 with Anton Dolin (2025)

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Featured review

8/10

Not A Typical Horror Movie

Exhuma is a South Korean horror film that has garnered critical acclaim for its suspenseful atmosphere and exploration of Korean folklore. The narrative delves into themes of family history and hidden truths, uncovering a chilling mystery. As the characters investigate deeper, they encounter a series of unexplained events that blur the lines between reality and the supernatural. Exhuma has been lauded for its unique blend of Korean folklore with classic horror tropes. This fresh approach is said to create a suspenseful and unsettling cinematic experience. Critics have also commended the film's slow-burn pacing, which keeps viewers engaged as the mystery gradually unfolds. Exhuma is likely to appeal to fans of horror cinema who enjoy films that weave cultural themes into their narratives.