

The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
Everything changed after they appeared.
Ja-yoon is a high school student who struggles with memory loss after she endured some unknown trauma during her childhood. While trying to uncover the truth, she is unwittingly dragged into a world of crime and finds herself on a journey that will awaken many secrets hidden deep within.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $5.5M
- Box office
- $24.3M
- Language
- Japanese
- amnesia
- experiment
- difficult childhood
- supernatural
- deception
- psychological thriller
- gun violence
- hidden identity
- supernatural power
- extreme violence
- skilled killer
- science experiment
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Release dates
CanadaCA
- TheatricalR27 Jun 2018
GermanyDE
- Physical182 Jul 2019
JapanJP
- Digital / OTTR18+3 Nov 2018
MexicoMX
- TheatricalB-1527 Jun 2018
PortugalPT
- Theatrical (limited)M/16Fantasporto - 39.º Festival Internacional de Cinema do Porto23 Feb 2019
South KoreaKR
- Theatrical1527 Jun 2018
VietnamVN
- Theatrical27 Jul 2018
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The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion was released on 27 June 2018.
Audience reviews
1- Y10/10
Yohan Yukiya Sese Cuneta 사요한
5/29/2025
# Sharp, Simple, and Solid «**마녀**» («**The Witch 1: The Subversion**») is a 2018 Korean film that sticks to what Korean storytelling does best—build around the human first, and then let the plot follow. It’s a familiar formula, but when done right, it works. And in this case, it definitely worked. The opening was dark and brutal. A failed secret government experiment. Standard sci-fi setup. But instead of stay…
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