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They faked a snuff film. Then someone decided to make it real. Korean revenge horror hits different.
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The Record (2000)

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Overview

HorrorThriller

A group of students attempt to make a phoney "snuff" film but accidentally kill an innocent peer. They dispose of the body without anyone learning of the incident. A year later, comeuppance is provided by a mysterious man with murderous intent who hunts down everyone complicit in the cover up of the prank gone wrong.

Flag of KRKRKorean
Content warning
slasher
collective guiltmedia desensitizationkarmic retributionperformance of violence

Standout Aspects

Direction

Twin directors somehow keep this coherent despite chaotic energy.

Practical Effects

Budget effects that somehow hit harder than CGI ever could.

Best for:Solo: When you want to feel grimy and judge fictional lives worse than yours.·Friends: Group watch for 'who dies first' betting pools.
Heads up:Violence: Snuff film premise means staged and real violence blur uncomfortably.·Disturbing: Teens filming fake murder of peer; moral rot throughout.
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Director

Jong-seok Kim

ReleasedAug 26, 2000
Runtime1h 34m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelmedium

Top Cast

Kang Sung-min

Kang Sung-min

Hyung-joon

Park Eun-hye

Park Eun-hye

Hee-jung

Ahn Jae-hwan

Ahn Jae-hwan

Teacher

Jung Min

Jung Min

Jong-ho

Choi Hyun

Choi Hyun

Kyung-sik

Han Chae-young

Han Chae-young

Eun-mi

Lee Young-ho

Lee Young-ho

Sung-wook

Uhm Ji-won

Uhm Ji-won

Sister

Kim Seo-hyung

Kim Seo-hyung

School Nurse

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Cultural

Part of Korea's early 2000s exploitation wave, when local studios rushed to compete with Japanese horror while adding distinctly Korean moral panic about youth delinquency.

Trivia

Han Chae-young (Eun-mi) became a massive star shortly after; this remains her darkest, most forgotten credit. Director twins never made another feature together.

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