Exhuma Filming Locations
4 filming spots (3 confirmed, 1 reported) across 1 guide.
Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
9.5 million admissions — the highest-grossing Korean film of 2024 (KOFIC, via Korea JoongAng Daily). An occult mystery about a shaman, a feng shui master, and a mortician hired to relocate an ominous grave.
Cast & creators
- Choi Min-sik 최민식 Lead role
- Kim Go-eun 김고은 Lead role
- Yoo Hae-jin 유해진 Lead role
- Lee Do-hyun 이도현 Lead role
- Jang Jae-hyun 장재현 Director
- Confirmed
- backed by two or more official or press sources.
- Reported
- one official or press source.
- Fan-spotted
- identified by Korean fan researchers by matching scenes; not yet confirmed by official sources.
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Exhuma Across Korea: 4 Spots (3 Confirmed)
Ahopsan Forest
The crew walks this forest trail on their way up to the grave — the film's dark, towering-woods sequences were shot among these pines, cypresses, and bamboo.
Busan · Full guide · Busan · Gijang-gun
Gyeongsang Village Zelkova Tree
The 500-year-old zelkova — the village's guardian dangsan tree — appears in Hwa-rim's flashback, large enough for her to hide behind its trunk.
Damyang · Full guide · Jeonnam-Gwangju
Daeunsan Natural Recreation Forest
Several eerie forest scenes on the way to the grave were filmed in this recreation forest at the foot of Mount Daeun.
Yangsan · Full guide · South Gyeongsang
The Plaza Hotel
Feng shui master Kim Sang-deok looks at this hotel and remarks on its remarkably good site — though the film depicts the place as dark.
Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jung-gu