Top 37 must-see best asian horror movies from 166 asian horror movies, including Parasite, Onibaba, Battle Royale, Oldboy, One Cut of the Dead, Bedevilled, The Cure, Ringu, The Wailing, and Confessions ranked and rated by score.
166 Asian Horror films sorted alphabetically from A-Z
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Plot / Synopsis: One child brought back a strange egg, until realized that it was a monster egg. It emerged from the lake. and kill everyone in the whole town...
Directors: Lee Thongkham, Aqing Xu Stars: Chakrit Boonkeaw, Naiyana Bumee, Wanmai Chatborirak, Palita Chueasawathee, Wang Dongping
Plot / Synopsis: Sopon Sukdapisit from works like Shutter and Coming Soon is back with a new Thai film called The Lost Home AKA Ladda Land. An unconfirmed true story about an old gated Chiang Mai housing community that was closed down after a series of unsolved deaths and paranormal phenomena that seemed to be the cause.The Lost Land aka Ladda Ladda is...
Plot / Synopsis: A horrifying story of a shaman's inheritance in the Isan region of Thailand. What could be possessing a family member might not be the Goddess they make it out to be...
Plot / Synopsis: The Jangsan Tiger, who mimics human voices to lure them close, encounters a family affected by the creature.
Tagline: Do not trust what you hear...
Director: Jung Huh Stars: Jung-ah Yum, Hyuk-kwon Park, Jin Heo, Rin-Ah Shin, Yu-sul Bang
Plot / Synopsis: A family decides to buy a lodge in a remote hiking area. Their first customer commits suicide and the distraught family buries his body to avoid the bad publicity. But their luck gets worse, the bodies start piling up, and the family becomes frantic to rectify the situation...
Director: Jee-woon Kim Stars: In-hwan Park, Moon-hee Na, Kang-ho Song, Choi Min-sik, Min-sik Choi
Plot / Synopsis: Extremely fun Daiei adaptation of two shojo horror manga into a single, crazily FX-laden story about two rival, shape-shifting sisters who are on less than good terms. However, when an evil creature makes an appearance they have to overlook their differences and join forces to battle it...
Director: Noriaki Yuasa Stars: Yûko Hamada, Sachiko Meguro, Yachie Matsui, Mayumi Takahashi, Sei Hiraizumi
Plot / Synopsis: Based on true events and long-circulating urban legend in Taiwan. Wei is nowhere to be found one day before his grandma returns from her own strange missing incident. Wei's girlfriend desperately searches for his whereabouts and finds that it is the horrifying mystery of the little girl in red that has followed and haunted them all along...
Director: Wei-Hao Cheng Stars: Wei-Ning Hsu, River Huang, Yin-Shang Liu, Po-Chou Chang, Yumi Wong
Plot / Synopsis: Busi, a young destitute woman with dangerously repressed emotions, lands a job as a cleaner at a rundown hospital in the heart of Johannesburg. Desperate for the money so she can bring her younger sister to Johannesburg, she must cope despite the predatory and corrupt hospital manager. When Busi discovers an abandoned young girl in the hospital, who believes...
Plot / Synopsis: After waking up in a hospital to discover that she has been pregnant for ten weeks, a drug addict begins to experience vivid hallucinations...
Plot / Synopsis: Inspired by true story, the film revolves around a woman who is unintentionally pregnant but couldn't afford the life of her infant. Then she decides to do an abortion which changes her life into a series of nightmares as she is haunted by the vengeful ghost of her unborn child...
Plot / Synopsis: A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter...
Director: Hong-jin Na Stars: Do-won Kwak, Jung-min Hwang, Jun Kunimura, Woo-hee Chun, Hwan-hee Kim
Plot / Synopsis: When two siblings stumble on a strange hole in the wall of their grandparents' house, horrifying incidents reveal sinister secrets about their family...
Director: Wisit Sasanatieng Stars: Sompob Benjathikul, Sadanont Durongkaweroj, Steven Isarapong, Thasorn Klinnium, Mac Nattapat Nimjirawat
Plot / Synopsis: Thirst (2009) was the breakout vampire themed mad love story that came out of South Korea in 2009. Directed by Chan-wook Park with an estimated $5 million movie budget, this film did a great job of bringing a unique point of view in this fantasy horror movie. Kang-ho Song, Ok-bin Kim, and Hae-suk Kim star in Thirst (2009), aka Bakjwi...
Director: Chan-wook Park Stars: Kang-ho Song, Hee-jin Choi, Dong-soo Seo, Hwa-ryong Lee, Mi-ran Ra