HBO's annual thriller "Mysterious Folk Tales in Asia" recently had its first preview. In just over a minute, all the terrorist elements with Asian characteristics, including forbidden arts, voodoo, head-dropping, geomantic omen, karma and so on. , have been put on the screen. After reading it, it was creepy, and even the timid trembled. Many netizens commented that Asia is still the most convinced in terms of terrorist atmosphere.
The Mysterious Story of Asia was created by Singapore award-winning director EricKhoo. There are 6 episodes in the whole drama, each episode is 1 hour. Each episode is based on long-standing superstitions and folklore in various parts of Asia, including Thailand, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. Each episode was filmed in different regions and directed by the directors of the above six countries.
Directed by different directors in different parts of Asia, all kinds of gatherings seek the latest contemporary horror themes, focusing on the most distinctive horror elements in various regions, such as forbidden arts, voodoo, head-dropping, geomantic omen, karma and so on. In order to discuss social problems in different regions, try to arouse audiences in different regions.
The Mystery Story of Asia will be premiered exclusively on HBO and HBOHD channels at 654381Sunday, October 7th 10. The latest episode will also be broadcast on HBOONDEMAND. The background of each episode was shot and broadcast in the local language with English and local language subtitles.
Asian Mystery Story Episode 1: Indonesia
? First broadcast time: 65438+10.7.
? Director: Joe Anwar (Indonesia)
? Actors: Marisa Anita, Muzaki Ramdan
? Introduction: A single mother and her son found a group of malnourished children buried in the attic. In order to save these children, she inadvertently angered their foster mother, Jin Beier, and triggered a series of retaliatory actions.
Asian mystery story episode 2: Japan.
? First broadcast time: 65438+ 10+April.
? Director: Tomomi Saito (Japan)
? Cast: Kazuki Kitamura, Misuzu Kanno and SHIMA OHNISHI.
? Introduction: The writer who described the murder scene returned to his hometown to attend his father's funeral, and childhood images came to his mind. Then he found a secret door at home, and the room behind the door actually contained terrible secrets of the family's past.
Asian Mystery Story, Episode 3: Singapore.
? First broadcast time: 65438+1October 2 1.
? Director: Qiu Jinhai (Singapore)
? Cast: Qiang, Maguire Jane, Siva kumar ParaCris South, Hidil, Louis Wu and Dayan Nur Balkis.
? Introduction: Pontiana was awakened when the foreman and construction workers tried to bury a girl's body instead of burning her. A series of unfortunate events began to happen on the construction site.
Asian Mystery Story Episode 4: Thailand
? First broadcast time: 65438+1October 28th.
? Director: Peng Danan (Thailand)
? Actors: Natapeng Sabas, Parama Uti Contisakul, Thomas Burton Van Bracombe.
? A reporter met Ou Bo, a ghost in Thailand, and he admitted that he was involved in the murder. Ou Bo found the object of the complaint, explained the murder and asked the reporter to publish his story, but he was refused. So the two made a lifelong agreement.
Asian Mysteries Episode 5: Malaysia
? First broadcast time:165438+1October 4th (day).
? Director: He Yuhang (Malaysia)
? Actors: Bronte Palare, Nabila Huda, Reza Mihat.
Brief introduction: In order to solve the economic difficulties, Councillor Fish Town hired a mysterious shaman witch to try to solve the problem. The woman helped him solve all the problems, and the two immediately developed into a love relationship. However, this woman has a dark secret that can destroy his life.
Asian Mystery Story Episode 6: Korea.
? First broadcast time:165438+1October 1 1 (day)
? Director: Sang-woo Lee (Korean)
? Actors: Chae Yeon, Zheng Yunxi
? A mother tried to appease her mentally ill son. There is a new girl in town. She falls in love with her quickly and is determined to win her heart against her mother's wishes. When things take a tragic turn, his mother will do anything to please her son, even if it means finding a bride for his next life.