Dark Nuns

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• Song Hye-kyo as Sister Junia, a nun who is determined to save Hee-joon from his pain
• Jeon Yeo-been as Sister Michaela, a fellow nun who decides to help Sister Junia after being intrigued by her
• Lee Jin-wook as Father Paolo, a priest and psychiatrist who believes that Hee-joon can be cured medically
• Moon Woo-jin as Hee-joon, a young boy who was possessed by a powerful evil spirit
• Huh Joon-ho as Father Andrea, a priest who performs a ritual to save Hee-joon

Storyline

The film centers around the two nuns, Sister Junia and Sister Michaela, who are confronted with a young boy named Hee-joon, who has been possessed by a powerful evil spirit. Sister Junia, driven by her faith and compassion, takes it upon herself to save the boy, while Sister Michaela, initially skeptical, is drawn into the investigation.

As they delve deeper into the mystery, they encounter a series of chilling events and uncover a dark secret hidden within the walls of their convent. The nuns must confront their own fears and beliefs as they battle against the powerful evil that threatens Hee-joon’s life and the sanctity of their order.

About Dark Nuns Movie

Dark Nuns (Korean: 검은 수녀들; also known as The Priest 2: Dark Nuns) is a South Korean supernatural thriller film directed by Kwon Hyeok-jae, and starring Song Hye-kyo, Jeon Yeo-been, Lee Jin-wook, and Moon Woo-jin. The film is a spin-off of the 2015 film The Priests by Jang Jae-hyun.

The film was announced as a spin-off of the 2015 film The Priests which was directed and written by Jang Jae-hyun. It is directed by Kwon Hyeok-jae, who worked on the films Troubleshooter (2010) and Count (2023), produced by the film company Zip Cinema, and distributed by Next Entertainment World.

On November 13, 2023, both Song Hye-kyo and Jeon Yeo-been were reportedly cast to portray as nuns and they positively reviewing it. On February 14, 2024, Lee Jin-wook was reportedly cast and also positively reviewing it. Two days later, Moon Woo-jin joined the film as his next work. On the same day, the cast line-up—Song, Jeon, Lee, Moon, and Huh Joon-ho—were revealed.

Principal photography were reportedly scheduled to begin in the first half of 2024. It was confirmed that the filming would last for three months from February 22, to May 25, 2024.

Dark Nuns Release Date

Dark Nuns was theatrically released on January 24, 2025.

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