Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman () is a 2023 South Korean mystery thriller film directed by Kim Seong-sik, and starring Kang Dong-won, Huh Joon-ho, Esom, Lee Dong-hwi, and Kim Jong-soo. Based on hit Naver webtoon written by Fresh and illustrated by Kim Hong-tae, the film depicts a fake exorcist who can't see ghosts but solves the case with ghost-like insight, and is commissioned for a powerful possession case. It was released theatrically on September 27, 2023, coinciding with Korean holiday.
Cast
Gang Dong-won as Dr. Cheon
Huh Joon-ho as Beom-cheon
Esom as Yoo-kyung
Lee Dong-hwi as Kang Do-ryung / Inbae
Kim Jong-soo as President Hwang
Park So-yi as Yoo-min
Ahn Doo-ho
Yoon Byeong-hee as Hwarang
Joo Bo-bi as Jeom-bachi
Park Kyung-hye as Sa-wol
Special appearance
Park Jeong-min as fairy shaman
Jisoo as a Korean traditional fairy
Lee Jung-eun as Mr. Park's wife
Park Myung-hoon as Mr. Park
Cho Yi-hyun as Mr. Park's daughter
Production
Gang Dong-won, Lee Dong-hwi and Esom confirmed their appearance in July 2022. The all main cast was confirmed on September 19, 2022.
Filming began on September 14, 2022.
Reception
As of October 14, 2023, the film has grossed at the local box office and accumulated 1,831,185 admissions from 796 screens.