Film

Omniscient Reader: The Prophet is the live-action film adaptation directed by Kim Byung-woo. The supplied reference records its Korean theatrical release on July 23, 2025, with Realies Pictures as the production company and Lotte Entertainment as distributor. ^{ch 0}

A film compresses and rearranges a serialized narrative. Its action staging, timing, and character introductions belong to the adaptation; they are not used to correct the novel's chronology. ^{ch 0}

1. Production reference Edit

The saved film article credits the screenplay to Kim Byung-woo and Lee Jeong-min and the producers as Won Dong-yeon and Jeong Mun-gu. Jeon Hye-jin is credited for cinematography, Han Mi-yeon for editing, Lee Mok-won for production design and Mowg for music. ^{ch 0}

The recorded principal-photography period is December 5, 2023 to May 30, 2024. The film is listed at approximately 117 minutes, with a 1.85:1 aspect ratio and a Korean age rating of 15 and older. These are film production details, not facts about the novel's world. ^{ch 0}

The adaptation rights announcement described plans for five films. That production ambition should not be confused with five completed or released adaptations. ^{ch 0}

2. SourcesEdit

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Background outline: the supplied Namu Wiki reference and its contributors, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 KR. Adaptation credits and reception viewpoints come from that saved reference, not from the cited novel chapter. Source links may contain unrestricted spoilers.