Guimoon: The Lightless Door
2021 1h 25m movie Film South Korea

Guimoon: The Lightless Door

귀문

“All May Enter, None Shall Return”

Synopsis

귀문

“All May Enter, None Shall Return”

In 1990, at a secluded community center, the custodian murders all the guest lodgers and kills himself. Ever since, on every Old Year's Night, paranormal events begin to take place within the building. Eventually, the center is shut down and left abandoned for years. A renowned paranormal investigator who had lost his mother during an exorcism and three college students who heard about the rumor of the unexplained phenomena heads over to the building, resolved to uncover the buried secret.

The 2020–2022 South Korea Window

269 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Guimoon: The Lightless Door sits at position #204.

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The 2020s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Guimoon: The Lightless Door premiered. 301 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
76
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #777 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (44th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Horror productions specifically: #18 of 89 (top 20%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies CJ CGV, Jupiter Film, Ghostpictures
Runtime 1h 25m
Release Date August 25, 2021
IMDb tt14922584

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