LoginMemories of Murder (살인의 추억 - Salinui Chueok) (2003)
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The year is 1986 and South Korea’s police force is ultimately ill equipped to deal with... read more
Ingenious Korean film with a smart ending...
Memories of Murder, based on a true story, is a crime thriller set in the late 1980's. Two rural cops and a speci... read more
A very good movie
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Watched in 2023
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Directed by Bong Joon-ho (6 movies items)" "Chief, I may know nothing else, but my eyes can read people. That's how I survive as a detective, and why people say I have shaman's eyes." Written by Bong Joon Ho and Sung-bo Shim Music by Tarô Iwashiro Cinematography by Hyung Koo Kim Editing by Sun-Min Kim"
My Favorite Films of 2003 (25 movies items)" "Chief, I may know nothing else, but my eyes can read people. That's how I survive as a detective, and why people say I have shaman's eyes." Directed by Bong Joon Ho Written by Bong Joon Ho and Sung-bo Shim Music by Tarô Iwashiro Cinematography by Hyung Koo Kim Editing by Sun-Min Kim"
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MEMORIES OF MURDER is much more than just another serial killer story; this South Korean thriller is a movie of real depth, a genre-transcending tale that shines a light on social and political issues as well as presenting that country's police force in a typically unflattering light. The main story of the tale is also interesting, as is the complex back story, and although slow-paced this is one of those films that creeps up on you to become gripping by the end. Song Kang-ho leads a great cast, but the real star here is director Bong Joon Ho, who followed this up with the equally great THE HOST and SNOWPIERCER.” read more
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1001 Movies ... my own version (2000's) (100 movies items)" Notes: Right from the start, I recognized the unique style of Joon-ho Bong which was in this case to mix a very dark and realistic serial-killer thriller with some unexpected humor. He already did something similar with 'Gwoemul' in which he mixed a typical monster feature also with some humor but even though I liked this movie as well, it didn't completely convince me and I thought this previous directing effort worked better. Indeed, I really enjoyed the fact that there were just so many la"
1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)" Notes: Right from the start, I recognized the unique style of Joon-ho Bong which was in this case to mix a very dark and realistic serial-killer thriller with some unexpected humor. He already did something similar with 'Gwoemul' in which he mixed a typical monster feature also with some humor but even though I liked this movie as well, it didn't completely convince me and I thought this previous directing effort worked better. Indeed, I really enjoyed the fact that there were just so many la"
“Korean Cinema is one of those areas which I have yet to completely explore. Thanks to the Brutal thrilling Korean classic Oldboy, came out in 2003, I ”
