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A creature born in an abandoned mattress travels around the country feasting on its victims’ vertebrae, struggling to break free from the bed, the mold, and its past.

Moon Hye-in
Gyeol
Ham Seok-young
Yoon
On Jeong-yeon
Yul
Jung Su-min
Jun

Kim Ye-na
Sol
Hong Seung-gi

Park Ji-hyeon
Creature
Goh-Woo
Delivery Cargo Worker 1
Jaeyi
Delivery Cargo Worker 2

Jeon Go-woon
Office worker 1
The Fifth Thoracic Vertebra is a fantasy, horror, drama film released in 2023 exploring themes of fungi. Directed by Park Sye-young, it stars Moon Hye-in, Ham Seok-young, On Jeong-yeon. A creature born in an abandoned mattress travels around the country feasting on its victims’ vertebrae, struggling to break free from the bed, the mold, and its past.
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