Younggu and Ddaengchili (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 4.1

Released in 1989, Younggu and Ddaengchili is an action, fantasy and horror film directed by Nam Gi-nam, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Ghosts come visiting to a deserted village. A child named Yong-gu approaches the deserted house where the ghosts are plotting away. The ghosts are afraid that their plans of conquering the human world may be compromised but breath easily when they realize that Yong-gu is a slow child. Thirsty for blood, the ghosts kill some people. Yong-gu suspects it is the ghosts' deed but no one believes him when he says so. Yong-gu goes to a Buddhist monk but the monk already knows about the ghosts. On a night with a full moon when Frankenstein is to be awakened, the monk, Yong-gu, and the children go to the deserted house. With the monk's powers, they are able to fight against the ghosts. But the monk falls to Dracula's attack. Dracula falls when he is hit by a rubber shoe thrown in haste…
Who’s in it. Younggu and Ddaengchili stars Kim Hak-rae, Park Seung-dae as Frankenstein and Shim Hyung-rae as Young-gu.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Younggu and Ddaengchili has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Younggu and Ddaengchili page.
If you liked it. Fans of Younggu and Ddaengchili tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Younggu and Ddaengchili (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Younggu and Ddaengchili change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Younggu and Ddaengchili worth watching?
- Younggu and Ddaengchili holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Younggu and Ddaengchili?
- Younggu and Ddaengchili stars Kim Hak-rae, Park Seung-dae and Shim Hyung-rae.
- When was Younggu and Ddaengchili released?
- Younggu and Ddaengchili was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.
