The 8th Night (2021) Horror Thriller
The 8th Night (2021) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 6.20/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.3/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 7.1/10
The 8th Night Plot Synopsis:
Many centuries ago, Buddha defeated a demon and ripped out his red and black eyes (symbolizing anxiety and hatred), hiding them in caskets, one Far East and the other Far West. When an archaeologist finds the red eye in the desert, he is considered a charlatan by the media and falls in disgrace. But nine years later, he plots a scheme to reunite the eyes and awake the demon, using a six people who tried to commit suicide to carry the red eye, meet the Virgin Shaman and join to the black one. Now the only hope to save mankind is a former monk and guardian of the black eye that uses prayer beads in one hand and an ax in the other to find the Virgin Shaman and avoid darkness on Earth.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: With prayer beads in one hand and an ax in the other, a monk hunts down a millennia-old spirit that"s possessing humans and unleashing hell on Earth.
Tagline: Don"t you dare open your eyes
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The 8th Night Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2021 (more 2021 movies)
What is The 8th Night Streaming On?
The 8th Night is Streaming on NetflixLanguage: Korean
Country: South Korea
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The 8th Night Release Dates Netflix: Jul 02, 2021
Producers: Hyun Gwang-Seo, Lee Se-Ri, Lee Sung-Jin
Musicians: Shim Hyun-jung, Sebastien Pan
Cinematographers: Kyeong-yeob Choo
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The 8th Night Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sung-min Lee | ... | Park Jin-soo |
| Park Hae-joon | ... | Kim Ho-tae |
| Kim Yoo-jung | ... | Ae-ran |
| Yoo-Jeong Kim | ... | Ae-ran |
| Nam Da-reum | ... | Cheong-seok |
| Kim Dong-young | ... | Dong-jin |
| Jin-ho Choi | ... | Kim Joon-cheol |
| Eol Lee | ... | Ha-jeong |
| Ebadat Akram Dunia | ... | Villain |
| Kim Han-sol | ... | Delivery man |
| Victoria Grace | ... | Additional Voices (voice) |
| Hwang Ji-ah | ... | Jin-soo's Daughter |
| Ivan Mok | ... | Dong-jin (voice) |
| Jacqueline Misaye | ... | Gye-ong Suk (voice) |
| Park Se-hyun | ... | High School Girl |
| Rich Ting | ... | Detective Ho-Tae Kim (voice) |
| Jonny Siew | ... | Park Jin-soo (voice) |
| Anupam Tripathi | ... | Preacher (voice) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Sung-min Lee – Park Jin-soo
Also known as: Seong-min Lee - Park Hae-joon – Kim Ho-tae
- Kim Yoo-jung – Ae-ran
- Yoo-Jeong Kim – Ae-ran
Height: 5' 4½" (1.64 m)
Also known as: Kim Yoo Jung - Nam Da-reum – Cheong-seok
- Kim Dong-young – Dong-jin
- Jin-ho Choi (b. May 26, 1968) – Kim Joon-cheol
Sign: Gemini - Eol Lee (b. January 1, 1964) – Ha-jeong
Sign: Capricorn - Ebadat Akram Dunia – Villain
- Kim Han-sol – Delivery man
- Victoria Grace – Additional Voices (voice)
- Hwang Ji-ah – Jin-soo's Daughter
- Ivan Mok – Dong-jin (voice)
- Jacqueline Misaye (b. July 29, 1990) – Gye-ong Suk (voice)
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Park Se-hyun – High School Girl
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