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Memories of Murder (2003)

April 25, 2003 (KR) Crime, Drama, Thriller • 131m

Overview

A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea. To prevent further crimes, three increasingly desperate detectives with conflicting methods race against time to unravel the violent mind of the killer in a futile effort to solve the case.

Director

Bong Joon Ho

Top Billed

Song Kang-ho

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Song Kang-ho
Song Kang-ho

Detective Park Doo-man

Kim Sang-kyung
Kim Sang-kyung

Detective Seo Tae-yoon

Kim Roi-ha
Kim Roi-ha

Detective Cho Yong-koo

Song Jae-ho
Song Jae-ho

Sergeant Shin Dong-chul

Byun Hee-bong
Byun Hee-bong

Sergeant Koo Hee-bong

Go Seo-hee
Go Seo-hee

Officer Kwon Kwi-ok

Ryu Tae-ho
Ryu Tae-ho

Jo Byung-soon

Park No-shik
Park No-shik

Baek Kwang-ho

Park Hae-il
Park Hae-il

Park Hyeon-gyu

Jeon Mi-seon
Jeon Mi-seon

Kwok Seol-yung

Seo Young-hwa
Seo Young-hwa

Woman from Hill

Woo Go-na
Woo Go-na

Kim So-hyun

Choi Jong-ryul
Choi Jong-ryul

Kwang-ho's Father

Jung In-sun
Jung In-sun

Little Girl

Kwon Hyeok-pung
Kwon Hyeok-pung

Investigator at So-hyun's Crime Scene

Jo Deok-jae
Jo Deok-jae

Investigator at So-hyun's Crime Scene

Jo Moon-ee
Jo Moon-ee

Pharmacist

Baek Bong-ki
Baek Bong-ki

Cop Dressed as Woman

Yeom Hye-ran
Yeom Hye-ran

So-hyun's Mother

Park Jin-woo
Park Jin-woo

Broadcast Station AD

Oh Yong
Oh Yong

Cop (uncredited)

Son Jin-hwan
Son Jin-hwan

Fellow Detective

Park Tae-kyeong
Park Tae-kyeong

Fellow Detective

Son Kang-gook
Son Kang-gook

Fellow Detective

Son Jin-ho
Son Jin-ho

Fellow Detective

Kim Ha-kyeong
Kim Ha-kyeong

Lee Hyang-suk

Shim Sung-bo
Shim Sung-bo

Photojournalist

Lee In-hui
Lee In-hui

Cement factory worker

Seong Jeong-seon
Seong Jeong-seon

Park Hyeon-gyu's Landlord

Crew
Kang Jong-ik
Kang Jong-ik

VFX Supervisor

Jung Do-ahn
Jung Do-ahn

Special Effects Supervisor

Lee Kang-bok
Lee Kang-bok

Executive Producer

Taro Iwashiro
Taro Iwashiro

Original Music Composer

Kim Hyung-koo
Kim Hyung-koo

Director of Photography

Woo Seung-mie
Woo Seung-mie

Art Designer

Jung Chang-hyun
Jung Chang-hyun

Martial Arts Choreographer

Shin Jae-ho
Shin Jae-ho

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Lee Ik-su
Lee Ik-su

Production Sound Mixer

Ryu Seong-hie
Ryu Seong-hie

Production Design

Kim Byeong-gi
Kim Byeong-gi

Special Effects Supervisor

Kim Gwang-rim
Kim Gwang-rim

Theatre Play

Yang Hong-sam
Yang Hong-sam

Set Decoration

Lee Hee-eun
Lee Hee-eun

Makeup Effects Designer

Kyung-bo Yeo
Kyung-bo Yeo

Steadicam Operator

Taro Iwashiro
Taro Iwashiro

Orchestrator

Masa Sakuma
Masa Sakuma

Music Supervisor

Akiko Takakuwa
Akiko Takakuwa

Music Supervisor

Lee Yong-jun
Lee Yong-jun

Martial Arts Choreographer

Kim Chul-yong
Kim Chul-yong

Production Manager

Choi Tae-young
Choi Tae-young

Sound Supervisor

Hwang Hyun-gyu
Hwang Hyun-gyu

Makeup & Hair

Jay Choi
Jay Choi

Co-Executive Producer

Shim Sung-bo
Shim Sung-bo

Script Supervisor

Kim Yu-seon
Kim Yu-seon

Costume Design

Lee In-gyu
Lee In-gyu

Sound Designer

Lee Kang-san
Lee Kang-san

Lighting Director

Chin Hee-moon
Chin Hee-moon

Line Producer



Reviews

Michael

⭐ 8/10

December 28, 2022

Doch eines ist sicher, alle die sich auf das koreanische Kino einlassen können werden bei „Memories of a Murder“ mit einem Film belohnt, der nachwirkt, der nach dem Abspann nicht nur ein weiterer gesehener Film ist. Man liest es vielleicht aus dieser Rezension raus, dass „Memories of a Murder“ überzeugen konnte und genau deswegen sollte auch klar sein, was Ihr nun tun solltet. Genau! Schaut Euch „Memories of a Murder“ an. Überzeugt Euch selbst da… read the rest.

CinemaSerf

⭐ 7/10

September 3, 2023

This is cracking serial killer drama from Bong Joon Ho - with some superb performances - that tracks a police investigation trying almost every technique known to man to trace a rapist/murderer who is terrorising young women (especially if it is raining and if they are wearing red). Kang-ho Song, Sang-kyung Kim and Roe-ha Kim don't exactly see eye to eye as they set about their task, adopting some scientific and not-so scientific approaches to th… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

KO

Budget

$2,800,000

Revenue

$26,000,000