Door To: The Night 2013 Movie Link
Door to the Night (2013) is a South Korean drama-mystery film directed by Lim Kyoung-soo
Behind a rotting bookcase in the cellar, a narrow oak slab stands bolted with seven iron locks. No handle on her side. But on the other side—scratching. Whispers. The smell of burnt honey and cold copper. door to the night 2013 movie
At 11:59 PM, the locks slide open by themselves. Door to the Night (2013) is a South
Door to the Night (2013) directed by Im Kyung-soo - Letterboxd Kenji Shimamura: Played by Kenji Mizuhashi
) is a provocative 2013 South Korean mystery-drama that explores the intersection of terminal illness, obsession, and hidden motives. Directed by Im Kyung-soo and written by
Cast and Performance
- Kenji Shimamura: Played by Kenji Mizuhashi. Mizuhashi is perhaps best known to international audiences for his role in the original Ring movie. In Door to the Night, his performance is internalized and subtle. He portrays Shimamura as a man hollowed out by grief. There is a passivity to the character that frustrates those around him, but Mizuhashi manages to make this passivity feel like a symptom of depression rather than just a character flaw.
- Satomi: Played by Tomoko Tabata. Tabata's performance is the anchor of the
7. Critical Reception Snapshot
- Festival circuit: Official selection at Munich Underground Film Fest (2013) – praised for “textural dread.”
- Mixed reviews: Some call it “pretentious and dimly lit”; others hail it as “a forgotten gem of German indie horror.”
- Audience score: ~6.2/10 on IMDb. Divisive ending.