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Gipeun bam gabjagi

IMDb ID: tt0301345 · Year: 1981 · Rating: 6.4 (726 votes)

Genres: Horror

A wife starts to suspect her husband's infidelity after the arrival of their new, young housekeeper, who carries a mysterious wooden doll with herself.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Suddenly in the Dark
Canada: Suddenly in the Dark (English)
Germany: Suddenly in the Dark
United Kingdom: Suddenly in the Dark
Ireland: Suddenly in the Dark (English)
India: Suddenly in the Dark (English)
New Zealand: Suddenly in the Dark (English)
United States: Suddenly in the Dark
World-wide: Suddenly in the Dark (English)
South Africa: Suddenly in the Dark (English)
Spain: De repente en la oscuridad
Mexico: De repente en la oscuridad
Philippines: Suddenly at Midnight (English)
Asia: Suddenly at Midnight (English, Working Title)
United States: Suddenly in Dark Night (reissue title)
World-wide: Suddenly in Dark Night (English, literal title)
Spain: Bat-batean iluntasunean (Basque)
Brazil: De Repente na Escuridão
Spain: De sobte a la foscor (Catalan)
Spain: De súpeto na escuridade (Galician)
Poland: Gdzieś w środku nocy (Festival Title)
Japan: Gipeun bam gabjagi (Japanese)
South Korea: Gipeunbam gapjagi (alternative transliteration)
France: Soudain dans la nuit
Soviet Union: Внезапно тёмной ночью (Russian)
South Korea: 깊은밤 갑자기
Suddenly in Dark NightContent RatingNot RatedRelease Date1981-07-17Runtime100 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews5Critic Reviews24Countries / RegionsSouth KoreaLanguagesKoreanKeywordsbutterfly
wooden doll
mental instability
nervous breakdown
spiritProduction CompaniesNam-a PicturesIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0301345/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0301345.jpgUpdated At2026-03-12T17:11:59

Stars

Il-bong Yun
Kim Young Ae
Lee Ki-seon
Hye-ri Han

Directors

Young Nam Ko

Writers

Yoon Sam-yuk

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Il-bong Yun | Character: Kang Yu-jin
Actor: Kim Young Ae | Character: Seon-hee
Actor: Lee Ki-seon | Character: Mi-ok
Actor: Hye-ri Han | Character: Actress

[Directors Group]
Name: Young Nam Ko | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Yoon Sam-yuk | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Jong-ho Seo | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Jong-hyeok Choi | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Pil-shi Jeong | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Dong-Chun Hyeon | Role: Editor

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Kyeong-hwa Jo | Role: Art Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Gyeong-sang Choi | Role: Sound Department

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0301345/videogallery/

Release Schedule

South Korea: July 17, 1981
United States: 2017 (Blu-Ray release)
Italy: June 27, 2021 (restored version, Udine Far East Film Festival)
Poland: October 29, 2021 (restored version, Five Flavours Asian Film Festival)

Awards

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Box Office

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