''Remember'' () is a 2022
South Korean action film
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directed by
Lee Il-hyung, starring
Lee Sung-min and
Nam Joo-hyuk. 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.
It was released theatrically on October 26, 2022.
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
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Lee Sung-min as Han Pil-joo
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Nam Joo-hyuk as Park In-gyu
[
* ]Jung Man-sik
Jung Man-sik (; born December 11, 1974) is a South Korean actor. His name is also romanized as ''Jeong Man-sik'' or ''Joung Man-sik''.
Filmography
Film
Television series
* '' Jungle Fish 2'' (KBS2, 2010)
* '' Athena: Goddess of War'' (SBS ...
as Kang Young-sik
* Park Geun-hyung as Kim Chi-duk
* Song Young-chang as Jeong Baek-jin
* Moon Chang-gil as Yang Seong-ik
* Park Byung-ho as Hisashi Tojo
* Park Se-hyun as Han Pil-joo's sister
Release
The film was invited to the 42nd Hawaii International Film Festival. 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.
References
External links
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* {{hancinema film, Remember_-_2020
South Korean historical drama films
2020s Korean-language films
2020s South Korean films
South Korean films about Alzheimer's disease
South Korean remakes of foreign films
Acemaker Movieworks films