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Synopsis of 'MY HOME', Dream House Turns into a Nightmare - Highlighted at BIFF 2025

Synopsis of 'MY HOME', Dream House Turns into a Nightmare - Highlighted at BIFF 2025

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Synopsis of 'MY HOME', Dream House Turns into a Nightmare - Highlighted at BIFF 2025

Author: Abdilla Monica Permata B.

Starring Jang Gyu-ri and Bae Jong-ok, the film MY HOME directed by Jeong Yong-ki unveils a horror story behind a luxurious house.

MY HOME tells the story of Gyubin, a poor student who is forced to join a program to live with the elderly in order to survive. She occupies the luxurious apartment of Geum-rim, an elegant woman with a mysterious past. However, the seemingly perfect house soon transforms into a space filled with terror, curses, and despair. With tight narration and a suffocating atmosphere, this film presents a shocking horror as well as a sharp reflection on social inequality.

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Gyubin (Jang Gyu-ri) is a poor college student struggling to continue her studies despite numerous limitations.

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Due to her economic situation, Gyubin does not have a permanent residence and often struggles to find a safe place to rest.

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Unable to pay the high deposit for a room, Gyubin eventually joins a government program that connects students with elderly individuals living alone.

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The program introduces her to Geum-rim (Bae Jong-ok), an elegant elderly woman living alone in a luxury apartment.

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The apartment, which initially seemed like a dream home, full of comfort and warmth, gradually turns into a place with a chilling atmosphere.

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Night after night, Gyubin began to hear strange whispers, see shadowy figures, and feel an invisible presence that grew more oppressive. The chilling scenes appeared relentlessly.

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This film is directed by Jeong Yong-ki, an experienced director who previously succeeded with the horror THE DOLL MASTER (2004).

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Screening at the Busan International Film Festival 2025, MY HOME is set to make audiences no longer view home as a safe place.

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