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The Red Shoes (2005)

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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })The Red Shoes (Hangul: 분홍신, Revised Romanization Bunhongshin) is a 2005 horror film written and directed by Kim Yong-gyun. Kim Yong-gyun was inspired by the fairy tale of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen, where a vain stepdaughter could not stop dancing in her enchanted red shoes.Set in Seoul, Sun-jae leaves her unfaithful husband and moves into an old apartment with her daughter, Tae-su. One night when Sun-jae is returning home, she finds a pair of red shoes in a subway car and takes them home, only to discover that they are cursed. Her obsession grows, arousing envy and greed with mysterious, nightmarish visions. Even Sun-jae’s daughter and one of her friends, Kim-mi Hee, fall victim to the power of the shoes, resulting in hysteria and theft of the shoes.With help from her new boyfriend In-cheol, Sun-jae tries to discover the mystery behind the red shoes before it gets her and her daughter killed.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_2'); })
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Agony of the Feet: Apparently taking the shoes lead to your legs being cut off.
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Gainax Ending: Does Tae-soo actually die? Was Sun-jae influenced by the ghost to kill? Was there even a ghost to begin with?
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Bratty Half-Pint: Tae-soo. We later learn why, and it's not pleasant.
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Asshole Victim: Sun-jae's husband, later on Sun-jae herself.
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Demonic Possession: Both Sun-jae and Tae-Soo show this as the film goes on, fitting considering how their past lives were rivals.
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Eye Scream: Sun-jae's friend gets her eye popped out, and The Reveal at the end shows that Sun-jae murdered her husband by jamming a stiletto heel into his eye.
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Ghostly Goals: Keiko really wanted to make her rival Oki suffer for ruining her relationship, stealing her shoes and killing her baby. To the point of wanting to get back at her reincarnation, Sun-jae.
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