"Revenant," the South Korean horror drama starring Kim Tae Ri, Oh Jung Se, and Hong Kyung, has secured the bronze medal in the science fiction/fantasy/horror drama category at the 2024 New York Festivals TV and Film Awards. This achievement adds to the recognition of the hit thriller, which garnered high viewership ratings during its airing and continues to captivate audiences globally through streaming on OTT platforms.
Revenant Wins at New York
The New York Festivals TV and Film Awards, established in 1957, are esteemed honours in the arts and media industry. "Revenant" impressed judges with its gripping plot and stellar performances by the cast, earning its place among the winners.
Directed by Lee Jung Rim and Kim Jae Hong, "Revenant" follows the story of a woman seemingly possessed by a demon. As mysterious deaths unfold around her after receiving objects left by her late father, she teams up with a lieutenant from the violent crimes investigation team and a Korean folklore professor to uncover the truth.
Behind the Show's Success
The drama's success is attributed not only to its talented cast but also to the direction of Lee Jung Rim and Kim Jae Hong, along with the writing prowess of Kim Eun Hee, known for her work on acclaimed series such as "Kingdom," "Signal," and "Jirisan." With its compelling storyline and skilled production team, "Revenant" continues to make waves in the realm of television and film.
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