(originally titled Thang Máy or The Lift ) is a 2020 Vietnamese horror film directed by Peter Mourougaya . The film draws inspiration from the real-world "Elevator Game" urban legend, which gained notoriety online as a ritual to access another dimension. Plot Overview
: The film was shot in an abandoned hospital on the outskirts of Vietnam, a location rumored by locals to be a site of unexplained spiritual events. El Ascensor del Diablo (2020)
The story follows Trang, a university student who suffers from severe claustrophobia. Her world is upended when her best friend, Jina, disappears during a live-streamed attempt at the "Elevator Game" in an abandoned hospital. Despite her crippling fear of enclosed spaces, Trang must confront the paranormal mysteries of the hospital and its malevolent elevator to rescue her friends. (originally titled Thang Máy or The Lift )
: The plot centers on a specific set of rules (the "game") where certain floors, particularly the 5th and 10th, serve as gateways or points of supernatural danger. The story follows Trang, a university student who
: The film stars Yu Duong as Trang, alongside Xuan Hiep Nguyen and Mai Bich Tram.