Real vs Reel: Is Death Whisperer a true story based on black magic in Thailand's Kanchanaburi?

Death Whisperer features Nadech Kugimiya as Yak, Kajbhunditt Jaidee as Yos, Peerakrit Phacharaboonyakiat as Yod, Denise Jelilcha Kapaun as Yad, and last but not least Rattanawadee Wongtong as Yam.

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Termed as a cult-classic horror movie in Thailand, Death Whisperer was released on Netflix on April 10, 2024. Directed by Thaweewat Wanta, Death Whisperer was released in theaters on October 26, 2023. After receiving massive praise in Thailand, Netflix released Death Whisperer on its platform a few days. Ever since its OTT release, Death Whisperer has received mixed reviews. Keeping the reviews aside, Death Whisperer features Nadech Kugimiya as Yak, Kajbhunditt Jaidee as Yos, Peerakrit Phacharaboonyakiat as Yod, Denise Jelilcha Kapaun as Yad, and last but not least Rattanawadee Wongtong as Yam. Since you have landed on this page True Scoop News assumes that you have already watched Death Whisperer on Netflix and are wondering about the real-life story that inspired the Thai classic horror movie. Below is everything you need to know about Death Whisperer's True Story-

 

Is Death Whisperer a true story?

 

The answer is yes and no at the same time. When the movie starts the makers say that Death Whisperer is a true story but later another disclaimer arrives in which it says that the characters and names are fictional. As per the makers, Death Whisperer is a true story based on Krittanont story. For the unversed, the makers intended to say that Death Whisperer is a true story based on Krittanon’s novel Tee Yod. For the unversed, Death Whisperer aka Tee Yod is the 9th highest-grossing Thai film of all time. 

 

Death Whisperer revolves around a farming family living in a remote village in Kanchanaburi province, Thailand. The family is big which includes- three sons, Yak, Yos, Yod, and three daughters, Yad, Yam, and Yee, respectively. However, a young from another family dies in the village and people believe that it was due to black magic by a woman living in the woods. Soon after, it started happening to this family when the three sisters accidentally see the witch in the woods while returning from school. 

 

Not long after, Yam was sick with strange symptoms. Her expression changed into a frightening one. Along with the eerie sounds that Yad heard in the middle of the night. It is a repeated, "Tee Yod, Tee Yod". 

 

Notably, True Scoop News advises you to watch Death Whisperer on Netflix if you want to know what happened next. 

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