DocumentaryDrama
Manshin: Ten Thousand Spirits
“A great shaman who becomes one with the spirits”
A life documentary of a woman who was shunned for being possessed by spirits as a girl, oppressed for following superstitions as an adult, how she grows to be a great shaman who embraces the pain of all people, and how she comes to be honored as a national treasure of Korea with her outstanding artistic talents throughout Korea's tumultuous history.
Directed by Park Chan-kyong
77
User score
3 votes
Status
Released
Released
March 6, 2014
Runtime
1h 50m
Language
Korean
Top cast
Kim Keum-hwa
herself
Moon So-ri
Manshin (The middle-aged KIM Keum-hwa)
Ryu Hyun-kyung
New Manshin (17-year-old Kim Keum-hwa)
Kim Sae-ron
Neom-sae (Child Kim Keum-hwa)
Kim Sang-hyun
Narrator
Baek Su-ryeon
Maternal Grandmother
Kim Young-sun
Mother
Baek Ji-won
Sister
Kim Joong-ki
Chief secret agent
Lee Myung-haeng
Mr. Park (secret agent)
Kim Sae-byuk
Mr. Park's Wife
Ryu Hye-young
Mr. Park's Sister-in-law
Lee Sang-hee
Daughter-in-law
Jeon So-hyun
Missionary
