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: A successful lawyer who, in order to save her daughter, is pressured into defending the innocence of a man slated to receive the death penalty.
Tagline: For them time is running out...
Director: Shin-yeon Won Stars: Yunjin Kim, Mi-suk Kim, Hee-soon Park, Moo-Seong Choi, Hang-Seon Jang
Plot / Synopsis: A young photographer and his girlfriend discover mysterious shadows in their photographs after a tragic accident. They soon learn that you can not escape your past.
Tagline: The most terrifying images are the ones that are real...
Plot / Synopsis: In Taipei, the crippled scientist Hashimoto uses his invention of "Menger Sponge" to capture the energy of the spirit of a child in an old building...
Tagline: The World's First Caught Spirit...
Director: Chao-Bin Su Stars: Chen Chang, Yôsuke Eguchi, Kar Yan Lam, Barbie Hsu, Bo-lin Chen
Plot / Synopsis: Psychological and Supernatural drama/horror. Wife is suspecting husband's infidelity since arrival of their young housekeeper who carries a mysterious wooden doll with herself...
Director: Young Nam Ko Stars: Il-bong Yun, Il-bong Yun, Yeong-ae Kim, Yeong-ae Kim, Ki-seon Lee
Plot / Synopsis: A detective is trying to find the cause of a string of suicides.
Tagline: Sore de wa minasan, sayonara [Well then, goodbye everybody.]...
Director: Sion Sono Stars: Ryo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase, Mai Hosho, Tamao Satô, Takashi Nomura
Plot / Synopsis: Two Chinese girls take a film transcription job at a heritage English countryside mansion. Discovering entangled family secrets about the Kunqu Opera star Susu, they find it almost impossible to escape, physically and emotionally...
Director: Yixi Sun Stars: Zitong Wu, Frederick Szkoda, Steve Edwin, Tom Mannion, Zhu Lin
Plot / Synopsis: After suffering a family tragedy, a widower named Thanh moves his two daughters to a centuries-old ancestral home. Both daughters fall prey to sleep paralysis and night terrors. Their father seeks the help of a local psychologist, but chilling secrets and visions eventually prove that all is not what it seems in the old family house.Tagline: The witching hour...
Director: Le-Van Kiet Stars: Lam Thanh My, Lam Thanh My, Quang Tuan, Quang Tuan, Mai Cát Vi
Plot / Synopsis: A group of undergraduate students who dare to test the urban legend that anyone who crosses a ghostly bridge - where a women once took her own life - at midnight will find evil awaiting them...
Director: Lester Hsi Stars: Ning Chang, Cheng Ko, J.C. Lin, Summer Meng, Vera Yen
Plot / Synopsis: So-yeun gets stuck with a Persian cat when its owner dies. From then on, she is haunted by a girl with green cat-like eyes.
Tagline: How many lives do you have?...
Director: Seung-wook Byeon Stars: Dong-wook Kim, Ye-ron Kim, Min-Jae Kim, Da-eun Sin, Min-Young Park
Plot / Synopsis: A young college student moves to a new boarding house in a very haunted area.
Tagline: Her laugh may be the last thing you will hear...
Director: Rizal Mantovani Stars: Julie Estelle, Evan Sanders, Ratu Felisha, Alice Iskak, Lita Soewardi
Plot / Synopsis: A cash-strapped pimp and former police detective draws upon the skills of his old job to track down his missing stable of prostitutes...
Director: Hong-jin Na Stars: Yoon-seok Kim, Jung-woo Ha, Yeong-hie Seo, Kim Yoo-jung, Yoo-Jeong Kim
Plot / Synopsis: A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.
Tagline: Madness. Terror. Murder...