Gwisi (2025 Film)
Gwisi (also known by its literal title Ghost Market) is a South Korean horror film directed by Hong Won-Ki. The film, which features an ensemble cast including Yoo Jae-Myung and Moon Chae-Won, explores the concept of a clandestine market where supernatural entities are bought and sold.
Plot
The narrative centers on the titular Gwisi market, a mysterious location that operates only at night. The market serves as a hub for individuals driven by intense desires to acquire things they lack, facilitating the illicit trade of ghosts. The story follows several characters, including Dong-Sik, Chae-Won, Hee-Jin, Mi-Yeon, and Eun-Jin, as they navigate the dangers of this supernatural marketplace.
Cast
The film features a large ensemble cast portraying various individuals drawn to the market:
- Yoo Jae-Myung as Park Dong-Sik
- Moon Chae-Won as Lee Chae-Won
- Seo Young-Hee as Jung Hee-Jin
- Won Hyun-Joon as a shaman
- Solar as Mi-Yeon
- Baro as Yoon-Geon
- Bae Su-Min as Yoon Su-Yeon
- Seo Ji-Soo as Pyo Eun-Seo
- Eunseo as Shin Se-Jin
Production
The film was directed and written by Hong Won-Ki, with cinematography by Park Jong-Cheol. It was produced by Lee Ha-Young and distributed by BY4M Studio. The film was released in South Korea on September 17, 2025, with a total runtime of 96 minutes.