Memories of Murder (2003)

Review: Memories of Murder (2003)

Director: Bong Joon-ho

Cast: Song Kang-ho, Kim Sang-kyung, Kim Roi-ha, Song Jae-ho, Park Hae-il,

Song Kang-ho
Song Kang-ho
Kim Sang-kyung
Kim Sang-kyung
Kim Roi-ha
Kim Roi-ha
Song Jae-ho
Song Jae-ho
Park Hae-il
Park Hae-il

Plot: 1986 Gyunggi Province. The body of a young woman is found brutally raped and murdered. Two months later, a series of rapes and murders commences under similar circumstances. And in a country that had never known such crimes, the dark whispers about a serial murderer grow louder. A special task force is set up in the area, with two local detectives Park Doo-Man and Jo Young-Goo joined by a detective from Seoul who requested to be assigned to the case.

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Bong Joon-ho&#8217;s <i>Memories of Murder</i> (2003): <br>Criterion Blu-ray review

Bong Joon-ho’s Memories of Murder (2003): Criterion Blu-ray review

Criterion’s new two-disk Blu-ray showcases Bong Joon-ho’s second feature, Memories of Murder (2003), a complex and disturbing account of an actual Korean serial killer case from the mid-1980s. Both satire and existential horror story, […]

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