Hello Ghost
Hello Ghost

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Hello Ghost

2023
Movie
104 min
Indonesian

Following a failed suicide attempt, Kresna is followed by four ghosts who will only leave if Kresna fulfills their request.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Director: Kim Young-takGenres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Plot Summary

A lonely young man, burdened by grief and debt, attempts suicide but is thwarted by a bizarre series of events. He wakes up in a hospital room to find himself haunted by four distinct ghosts who each demand something from him. To get rid of them, he must fulfill their wishes, leading him on a comedic and ultimately touching journey of self-discovery and connection.

Critical Reception

Hello Ghost was a commercial success in South Korea, praised for its unique blend of heartwarming drama and laugh-out-loud comedy. Audiences connected with its emotional core and inventive premise, while critics commended its performances and skillful tonal shifts.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its effective blend of humor and pathos.

  • The film's central premise of being haunted by four ghosts is creatively explored.

  • Audiences appreciated the heartwarming narrative and strong performances, particularly from the lead actor.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are not readily available for this older South Korean film, general audience reception indicates strong appreciation for its emotional storytelling and comedic elements, making it a memorable and beloved film.

Fun Fact

The film was remade into a Tamil film titled 'Oke Okka Jeevitham' in 2022 and a Hindi film titled 'Dear Zindagi' in 2023.

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