The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
마녀
“Everything changed after they appeared.”
Synopsis
Ja-yoon is a high school student who struggles with memory loss after she endured some unknown trauma during her childhood. While trying to uncover the truth, she is unwittingly dragged into a world of crime and finds herself on a journey that will awaken many secrets hidden deep within.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
THE WITCH: SUBVERSION (2020) Official US Trailer | Korean Action Horror MovieOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-02-06
Top Cast
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Kim Da-mi
Ja-yoon
Cho Min-soo
Dr. Baek
Park Hee-soon
Choi
Choi Woo-shik
Nobleman
Go Min-si
Myung-hee
Choi Jung-woo
Mr. Koo
Oh Mi-hee
Mrs. Koo
Kim Byeong-ok
Chief Do
Jeong Da-eun
Long Hair
Lee Ju-won
President Seong
Kim Ha-na
Young Ja-yoon
Lee Si-woo
Young Nobleman
Lee Si-hoon
Officer Jang
Baek Seung-chul
Store Owner
Woo Min-kyu
Store Owner's Son
Kim Jong-hoon
Man 1
Seo Han-gyeol
Man 2
Park Jong-hwan
Man 3
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 2, 2019
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$24.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.43x
+$18.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Park Hoon-jung
- Screenplay & Story
- Park Hoon-jung
- Original Score
- Mowg
- Original Title
- 마녀
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong, South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English, Korean
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Production Budget
- $5.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $24.3M
- Production Studios
- Peppermint & Company, Warner Bros. Korea, Goldmoon Film, Finecut, Huayi Tencent Entertainment, Union Investment Partners
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Park Hoon-jung
Park Hoon-jung
Mowg
Teo Lee, Kim Young-ho
Kim Chang-ju
Yeon Young-sik, Park Hoon-jung, Jay Choi
Department Leadership Roster
Teo Lee
Director of Photography
Park Hoon-jung
Director
Park Hoon-jung
Writer
Cho Sang-kyung
Costume Design
Kim Young-ho
Director of Photography
Cho Hwa-sung
Production Design
Yeon Young-sik
Producer
Mowg
Original Music Composer
Kim Chang-ju
Editor
Choi Hyeon-seok
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion about?
Ja-yoon is a high school student who struggles with memory loss after she endured some unknown trauma during her childhood. While trying to uncover the truth, she is unwittingly dragged into a world of crime and finds herself on a journey that will awaken many secrets hidden deep within.
Who directed The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion?
The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion was directed by Park Hoon-jung.
Who stars in The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion?
The principal cast of The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion includes Kim Da-mi, Cho Min-soo, Park Hee-soon, Choi Woo-shik, Go Min-si.
When was The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion released and how long is it?
The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 2h 6m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion?
The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion had a reported production budget of $5.5M and grossed $24.3M at the worldwide box office (4.43 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion was composed by Mowg.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion?
The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion holds official age classifications: CA: R; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).