Apt (2006): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Apt is a 2006 horror thriller directed by Ahn Byeong-ki, starring Kim Ha-eun as woman who committed suicide, Jang Hee-jin and Kang Seong-jin. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $3.4 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Ahn Byeong-ki
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Toilet Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Apt About?
The premise of Apt without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A young woman’s curiosity propels her to investigate a series of strange deaths in her neighborhood.
Apt Themes & Keywords
· 33 tags- female protagonist
- apartment complex
- apartment building
- based on manhwa
- apartment
- surrealism
- mysterious events
- nightmare
- flickering light
- mysterious woman
- murder mystery
- terror
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- dead girl
- hit by a train
- ghost
- murder
- suspense
- wheelchair
- voyeur
- voyeurism
- spying
- rocking chair
- police
- falling from height
- elevator
- elevator shaft
- balcony
- alarm clock
- based on comic
- seoul
- haunting
- serial killer
- bathtub
Apt Cast & Characters
Kim Ha-eun leads the cast as woman who committed suicide, with Jang Hee-jin as Yu-yeon and Kang Seong-jin as Detective Yang Na-sun. Directed by Ahn Byeong-ki; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ahn Byeong-ki
- Kim Ha-eun as woman who committed suicide
- Jang Hee-jin as Yu-yeon
- Kang Seong-jin as Detective Yang Na-sun
- Park Ha-seon as Jung-hong
Also Starring in Apt
· 3 more- Kim Dong-wook
- Yûko Fueki Subway
- Ko So-young Oh Se-jin
Apt Plot Summary
What happens in Apt from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Se-jin Oh, a solitary young professional, resides in a high-rise apartment building situated in a neighborhood of Seoul. To pass the time, she often finds amusement in watching her neighbors through binoculars. One fateful night during the Christmas season, while riding the subway home, she witnesses a woman clad in red attempt to throw herself in front of the train, trying to drag Se-jin down with her. Though the incident leaves a mark on Se-jin, she is unknowingly haunted by the spirit of the deceased woman. A peculiar pattern emerges as the lights across the way flicker each night at exactly 9:56 PM, often heralding yet another tragic suicide.
Full summary
The whole story of Apt, scene by scene
Apt Box Office
Apt grossed $3.4 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$3.4M
- International
- $3.4M
Apt Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “9:56” and “Apt.”.
- Also known as
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- 9:56
- Apt.
- Apateu
- Apartament
- 公寓
- アパートメント
- 詭公寓
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Apt FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Apt, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Apt?
Apt runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Apt released?
Apt was released on July 6, 2006.
Who directed Apt?
Apt was directed by Ahn Byeong-ki.
More films by Ahn Byeong-ki Who is in the cast of Apt?
Apt stars Kim Ha-eun as woman who committed suicide, Jang Hee-jin as Yu-yeon and Kang Seong-jin as Detective Yang Na-sun, among 7 credited actors.
How much did Apt make at the box office?
Apt grossed $3.4 million worldwide.
Does Apt have a post-credit scene?
No. Apt has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Apt in?
The original language of Apt is Korean.
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