Out of Competition Cannes title goes to France, French-speaking Benelux and Switzerland.

The Wailing

Seoul-based sales company Finecut has sold Na Hong Jin’s Out of Competition title The Wailing to Metropolitan Filmexport for France, French-speaking Benelux and Switzerland.

The film has also gone to China’s Infotainment Media and was previously sold to Well Go USA for North America. Well Go is planning to release the film on May 27.

Produced by Fox International Productions and co-produced by Side Mirror Co, The Wailing opened in Korea on May 11 and will screen in Cannes on May 18.

The Wailing is Na Hong Jin’s third film following The Chaser, which screened Out of Competition in Cannes in 2008, and The Yellow Sea, which screened in Un Certain Regard in 2010.

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