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  2. Revenant - Wikipedia

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    In folklore, a revenant is a spirit or animated corpse that is believed to have been revived from death to haunt the living. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The word revenant is derived from the Old French word revenant ' returning ' (see also the related French verb revenir ' to come back ' ).

  3. Gjenganger - Wikipedia

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    Gjenganger tries to claim a new victim for the sea, Thorvald Niss (1932) In Nordic folklore; Danish: genganger, Norwegian: gjenganger, Swedish: gengångare ("(a)gain-walker"), among more, is a term for a revenant, the spirit or ghost of a deceased from the grave, [1] meaning "someone which goes again", from the Scandinavian verb of "going again" (Swedish: gå igen) in the sense of a deceased ...

  4. The Revenant (2015 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Revenant is a 2015 American epic western action drama film [5] directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu.The screenplay by Mark L. Smith and Iñárritu is based in part on Michael Punke's 2002 novel The Revenant, which describes frontiersman Hugh Glass's experiences in 1823, and which is based on the 1915 poem The Song of Hugh Glass.

  5. Revenant (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Revenant [4] (Korean: 악귀) is a 2023 South Korean television series written by Kim Eun-hee and starring Kim Tae-ri, Oh Jung-se, and Hong Kyung. It aired from June 23 to July 29, 2023, on SBS TV 's Fridays and Saturdays at 22:00 ( KST ).

  6. Category:Revenants - Wikipedia

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    Stories of supposed revenant visitations were documented by English historians in the Middle Ages. Pages in category "Revenants" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.

  7. Vengeful ghost - Wikipedia

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    In mythology and folklore, a vengeful ghost or vengeful spirit is said to be the spirit of a dead person who returns from the afterlife to seek revenge for a cruel, unnatural or unjust death. In certain cultures where funeral and burial or cremation ceremonies are important, such vengeful spirits may also be considered as unhappy ghosts of ...

  8. Churel - Wikipedia

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    The churel is typically described as "the ghost of an unpurified living thing", but because she is often said to latch on to trees, she is also called a tree-spirit. [1] According to some legends, a woman who dies very cruely will come back as a revenant churel for revenge, particularly targeting the males in her family.

  9. Forrest Goodluck - Wikipedia

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    Forrest Goodluck (born August 6, 1998) is a Native American actor. Since his debut as Hugh Glass's son Hawk in the 2015 film The Revenant, his film roles have included Adam Red Eagle, a two-spirit teenager sent to a conversion therapy camp, in the 2018 British-American film The Miseducation of Cameron Post, ecoterrorist Michael in the 2022 film How to Blow Up a Pipeline, and Billy Crow in the ...