Haunters is a 2010 South Korean film directed by Kim Min-suk – cowriter of The Good, the Bad, the Weird

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– depicts the struggle between a psychic named Cho-in (Kang Dong-won

Kang Dong-won

Kang Dong Won is a South Korean film and television actor.-Career:Born in Busan, Kang's family moved to Changwon when he was 7 years old. While studying Mechanical Engineering at Hanyang University, he was spotted on the streets by a modeling agent in 2000...

) who can control people with his mind and a man named Kyu-nam (Go Soo) who is immune to the psychic’s supernatural power.

Plot

Kyu-nam works at a run-down pawnshop. When Cho-in walks into the shop one day and tries to use his powers to rob the store, he soon discovers that his special talent doesn’t work on Kyu-nam.Upset by the fact that there is a person whom he cannot control, Cho-in chases Kyu-nam, accidentally killing someone in the process. This begins a confrontation that will push both men to the brink. With this film, Kang, who is usually cast as in pretty boy roles, plays a villain for the first time in his career. He recently earned Best Actor honors at the Critics Choice Awards for his role in this year’s hit Secret Reunion

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Cast

• Kang Dong-Won
  Kang Dong-won
  Kang Dong Won is a South Korean film and television actor.-Career:Born in Busan, Kang's family moved to Changwon when he was 7 years old. While studying Mechanical Engineering at Hanyang University, he was spotted on the streets by a modeling agent in 2000...
  
   as Cho-in
• Go Soo as Im Gyoo-nam
• Jeong Eun-Chae as Yeong-sook
• Yoon Da-Kyeong as Hyo-sook
• Choi Deok-moon as Abby
• Abu Dod as Bubba
• Enes Kaya as Al
• Yang Kyeong-mo as Young Cho-in

Box office

The film opened number one at the South Korean box office collecting 685,670 admissions on its opening November 12–14 weekend. The movie took the #1 spot for ticket sales for 2 weeks straight before it fell down to #3 spot during the 3rd week since opening. The film sold total of 2,017,485 tickets during the three week span.

Music

1. "Year 1991"
2. "Encounter"
3. "Haunters"
4. "Solitude"
5. "Brothers"
6. "Montage"
7. "Looking for Us"
8. "Turn Off"
9. "Revenge"
10. "Stop"
11. "Hero"
12. "Go, Super Damas"
13. "My Samantha"
14. "The Beginning (Title) – Space cowboy"
    

External links

• Haunters page at Naver
• Haunters (초능력자) page at KoreanMovie.com