Manshin: Ten Thousand Spirits
6.8
“A great shaman who becomes one with the spirits”
A life documentary of a woman who was shunned for being possessed by spirits as a girl, oppressed for following superstitions as an adult, how she grows to be a great shaman who embraces the pain of all people, and how she comes to be honored as a national treasure of Korea with her outstanding artistic talents throughout Korea's tumultuous history.
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Cast
34 people
Kim Keum-hwa
herself
Moon So-ri
Manshin (The middle-aged KIM Keum-hwa)
Known for
When Life Gives You Tangerines
Hellbound
Park Chan-kyong
Also in
Anyang, Paradise City
Lee Jeon-hyeong
Keum-Hwa Kim
Sun-Hee Han
Ryu Hyun-kyung
New Manshin (17-year-old Kim Keum-hwa)
Known for
Empress Ki
Cheer Up
Sunhee Han
Sae-ron Kim
Kim Sae-ron
Neom-sae (Child Kim Keum-hwa)
Known for
Bloodhounds
The Man from Nowhere
Kim Min-kyung
Yeong-Seon Kim
Kim Geum-Hwa's mother
Park Chan-kyong Director · Kim Keum-hwa Story Bek Hyun-jin Composer
First release October 17, 2013 · Produced in South Korea · Original title 만신
Production
Atnine Film
Production
South Korea
Produced in
Languages
Original title
만신
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · October 17, 2013
Premiere · DMZ International Documentary Film Festival
South Korea · March 6, 2014
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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