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Synopsis
Memories of Murder is a 2003 South Korean neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Bong Joon Ho, from a screenplay by Bong and Shim Sung-bo, and based on the 1996 play Come to See Me by Kim Kwang-lim. It stars Song Kang-ho and Kim Sang-kyung. In the film, detectives Park Doo-man (Song) and Seo Tae-yoon (Kim) lead an investigation into a string of rapes and murders taking place in Hwaseong in the late 1980s, by a man known as the Hwaesong Murderer. The film is a semi-biographical retelling of Korea's police hunting Lee Choon-jae.
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Themes & motifs
the taxonomy ↗- Order and ChaosThemeA procedural whose procedures fail one by one — forensics, coercion, intuition — until the case is simply left open, staring back.
Credits
- Producer
- Cha Seung-jae
- Director
- Bong Joon-ho
- Screenplay
- Bong Joon-ho
- Director of Photography
- Kim Hyung-koo
- Original Music Composer
- Taro Iwashiro
- Editor
- Kim Seon-min
- Country
- South Korea
- Studios
Box office · USD, worldwide
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Budget
$2.8M
Revenue
$1.2M
Cast · 11
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