TMDB 8.1 2003 South Korea 132 min

Memories of Murder

Directed by Bong Joon-ho

Based on the true story of Korea's first serial murders.

Two detectives investigate Korea's first serial murders in a rural province in the 1980s, growing increasingly desperate as the case consumes them.

Starring
Song Kang-hoKim Sang-kyungKim Roi-haSong Jae-ho
with Byun Hee-bong, Go Seo-hee, Ryu Tae-ho, Park No-shik
Music — Taro Iwashiro
Screenplay — Bong Joon Ho
Cinematography — Kim Hyung-koo
Screenplay — Bong Joon Ho
Music — Taro Iwashiro
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