Dead Friend

Empty classroom. Rain tapping the windows. A broken mirror shard. Amnesia clouds Min Ji-won's life after a string of drownings hits her friend group. Each recovered memory pushes her closer to the trauma behind her lost past. Worth seeking out for fans of early aughts J-horror mysteries.

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Kim Tae-kyung directed Dead Friend in 2004. See Kim Tae-kyung's full filmography, where to start with Kim Tae-kyung, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kim Tae-kyung.

Dead Friend was released in 2004 (KO original-language production), with a runtime of 98 minutes.