Seoul, 1996. Wastewater from developed film reels is dumped into the sewers. From this toxic discharge, a monster awakens, carrying the memories of countless movies imprinted on the film reels. Burdened by a vanished past, the monster wanders the city.
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Hong Seung-gi Director · Jung Han-seo Cinematographer
First release October 16, 2025 · Produced in South Korea · Original title 몬스트로 옵스큐라
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South Korea
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Original title
몬스트로 옵스큐라
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
Spain · October 16, 2025
Premiere · Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia
No release date listed for United States.
South Korea
November 7, 2025 · Premiere · Seoul International Pride Film Festival
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