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Incantation is a 2022 Taiwanese found footage horror film directed by Kevin Ko. The movie is presented as a series of fragmented video files compiled by a mother who is attempting to save her daughter from a religious curse. It is heavily inspired by the real-life 2005 incident in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, where a family claimed to be possessed by deities. Upon its release, the film achieved significant commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing horror film in Taiwan's cinematic history.
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Is the Taiwanese horror movie Incantation based on a true story?
The 2022 film is heavily inspired by the real-life 2005 incident involving a cult in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The movie fictionalizes these events, focusing on a mother attempting to save her daughter from a religious curse.
Who directed the found footage film Incantation?
The horror movie was directed by Kevin Ko. It was notably the highest-grossing Taiwanese horror film of all time upon its release.
What is the curse in the movie Incantation?
The curse in the film stems from a forbidden, religious cult that worships a deity named the "Mother Buddha." Those who look upon the cult's symbol are doomed to suffer a horrific fate unless they pass the curse on to others.
What language is Incantation spoken in?
The film is primarily spoken in Mandarin Chinese and Taiwanese Hokkien. It became a global hit after being added to the international streaming platform Netflix.
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