Seire
세이레
Synopsis
According to Korean folk tradition, the 21-day period after childbirth is known as “seire.” During this time, a newborn is vulnerable to bad luck, curses, and even evil spirits. Many superstitions surround these first three weeks, and new mother Hae-mi carefully follows every one of them. Her husband, Woo-jin, reluctantly plays along, but when he attends an ex-girlfriend’s funeral, he unwittingly opens the door to dark supernatural dangers.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-05-27
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Busan International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 16, 2023
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Park Kang
- Screenplay & Story
- Park Kang
- Original Title
- 세이레
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Park Kang
Park Kang
Hwang Gyeong-hyeon
Rhee Yoon-ju
Department Leadership Roster
Park Kang
Director
Park Kang
Writer
Rhee Yoon-ju
Producer
So Seong-hyun
Production Design
Hwang Gyeong-hyeon
Director of Photography
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What is Seire about?
According to Korean folk tradition, the 21-day period after childbirth is known as “seire.” During this time, a newborn is vulnerable to bad luck, curses, and even evil spirits. Many superstitions surround these first three weeks, and new mother Hae-mi carefully follows every one of them. Her husband, Woo-jin, reluctantly plays along, but when he attends an ex-girlfriend’s funeral, he unwittingly opens the door to dark supernatural dangers.
Who directed Seire?
Seire was directed by Park Kang.
Who stars in Seire?
The principal cast of Seire includes Seo Hyun-woo, Ryu Abel, Sim Eun-woo, Ko Eun-min.
When was Seire released and how long is it?
Seire was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.