Remember (2022 film)
2022 South Korean film
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Remember (Korean: 리멤버; RR: Rimembeo) is a 2022 South Korean action film directed by Lee Il-hyung, starring Lee Sung-min and Nam Joo-hyuk.[4][5] The film is a remake of the 2015 Canadian film of the same name with the plot elements shifted to focus on Korea under Japanese occupation in World War II.
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| Hangul | 리멤버 |
| RR | Rimembeo |
| MR | Rimembŏ |
| Directed by | Lee Il-hyung |
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| Cinematography | Yu Eok[1] |
Production company | Moonlight Films |
| Distributed by | Ace Maker Movie Works[2] |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$3.1 million[3] |
It was released theatrically on October 26, 2022.[6]
Synopsis
Remember tells the story of Pil-Joo (Lee Sung-min), an Alzheimer's patient in his 80s, who lost all his family during the Japanese colonial era, and devotes his lifelong revenge before his memories disappear, and a young man in his 20s (Nam Joo-hyuk) who helps him.
Cast
- Lee Sung-min as Han Pil-joo[7]
- Nam Joo-hyuk as Park In-gyu[7]
- Jung Man-sik as Kang Young-sik[8]
- Park Geun-hyung as Kim Chi-duk[9]
- Song Young-chang as Jeong Baek-jin[9]
- Moon Chang-gil as Yang Seong-ik[9]
- Park Byung-ho as Hisashi Tojo[9]
- Park Se-hyun as Han Pil-joo's sister[10]
Release
The film was invited to the 42nd Hawaii International Film Festival.[11] The film's distribution rights were pre-sold to 115 countries, including France, Russia, India, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan and Singapore, and North America.[12]