Fatal Intuition (2015 Film)
Fatal Intuition (Korean: 그놈이다; RR: Geunomida) is a 2015 South Korean thriller film directed by Yoon Joon-Hyeong. The film was released in South Korea on October 28, 2015, with a runtime of 109 minutes.
Plot
The story follows Jang-Woo (Joo Won), who has been the primary caregiver for his younger sister, Eun-Ji (Ryoo Hye-Young), since the death of their parents. Jang-Woo is intensely protective of his sister. After returning home one night, he discovers that Eun-Ji has disappeared. During his search, he encounters a suspicious individual and begins a pursuit. He is joined by Shi-Eun (Lee Yoo-Young), a social outcast who possesses the ability to foresee the deaths of others and feels a sense of guilt that drives her to assist in the investigation.
Production
Principal photography for the film commenced on March 16, 2015, and concluded in late May 2015. The first scene filmed featured the initial meeting between the characters Jang-Woo and Pharmacist Min (Yu Hae-Jin). To prepare for his role, actor Joo Won gained weight and learned the Gyeongsang Province dialect.
Cast
- Joo Won as Jang-Woo
- Yu Hae-Jin as Pharmacist Min
- Lee Yoo-Young as Shi-Eun
- Ryoo Hye-Young as Eun-Ji
- Lee Joon-Hyuk as Myung-Gyoo
Release and Festivals
The film was distributed by CGV Arthouse. It held its international premiere at the 18th Udine Far East Film Festival, which took place from April 22 to April 30, 2016.