Chan-young, a young journalist, is sent to cover a story when all the top shamans from across the nation gather up for a grand exorcism at a small village notorious for dark rumors about an evil spirit.
They barely manage to even enter the village for this evil spirit is unlike anything anyone has seen so far. The group of shamans begin their grand ritual, but with the strange eerie force that dominates the entire village and repeated attacks by the spirit, most of the s...more

Chan-young, a young journalist, is sent to cover a story when all the top shamans from across the nation gather up for a grand exorcism at a small village notorious for dark rumors about an evil spirit.
They barely manage to even enter the village for this evil spirit is unlike anything anyone has seen so far. The group of shamans begin their grand ritual, but with the strange eerie force that dominates the entire village and repeated attacks by the spirit, most of the shamans run for their lives. Only the five best shamans remain along with Chan-young. So the six begin to explore the dark secrets of the village while preparing for a big battle against the evil forces.

Director SHIN Jung-won is known as a master of the comedic horror or black comedy film. Aside from making a number of festival appearances, his first two features -- <To Catch a Virgin Ghost> (2004) and <Chaw> (2008) -- each took in well over a million admissions at the domestic box office. <Ghost Sweepers> will be his third feature. less