Horror film 'Audition' to screen in 23 years

▲This photo, provided by History Film Shows, a scene from 'Audition.' (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL October 04 (Yonhap) -- Horror movie “Audition” from 1999 by Japanese director Miike Takashi will be returning to screen in 23 years.

The movie based on of the novel “Audition” by Murakami Ryu is a thriller movie about Shigeharu Aoyama acted by Ryo Ishibashi, who lost his wife 7 years ago falls in love with Asami Yamazaki acted by Eihi Shiina who he met through an audition for a movie role. This movie was banned from importation in 2000 therefore it never premiered in South Korea.

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Joonha Yoo)

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