Memories of Murder (2003)

Directed by Bong Joon Ho

Memories of Murder movie poster

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.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Language: ko

Production

Cinematographer: Kim Hyung-koo · Composer: Taro Iwashiro · Editor: Kim Sun-min · Production Design: Ryu Seong-hie

Production: CJ Entertainment

Budget: $2.8M

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