To bring back one soul, he must kill 27 people.
From Kôji Shiraishi, the director of Grotesque, Noroi The Curse, The Slit-Mouthed Woman and Sedako Vs. Kayako comes A Record of Sweet Murder, arriving on Blu-ray and DVD on May 28th from Unearthed Films.
In the film, Sang-joon has recently escaped from a mental institution and managed to amass a kill count in the high teens, a South Korean journalist and a Japanese cameraman are invited to an abandoned apartment to interview the murderer. They believe the wanted criminal has committed 18 murders, but the criminal claims he has already killed 25. He furthermore claims that if he completes the killing of all 27 on his list, not only will his dead friend be resurrected, but also all 27 will come back to life.
A Record of Sweet Murder stars Yeon Je-wook, Kim Kko-bbi, Tsukasa Aoi, Ryotaro Yonemura.