Remember You
Official poster
Hangul
나를 잊지 말아요
Revised RomanizationNareul Itji Marayo
McCune–ReischauerNarŭl Itchi Marayo
Directed byYoon-jung Lee
Written byYoon-jung Lee
Produced byJung Youn
Jo Young-wook
Starring
CinematographyWoo Young-chang
Edited byMoon Sae-kyung
Distributed byCJ Entertainment[1]
Release date
  • January 7, 2016 (2016-01-07)
Running time
106 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Box officeUS$2.8 million[2][3]

Remember You (Korean나를 잊지 말아요; RRNareul Itji Marayo; lit. Don't Forget Me) is a 2016 South Korean independent film written and directed by Yoon-jung Lee, in her directorial feature debut.[1] It stars Jung Woo-sung and Kim Ha-neul.[4][5] The film was released in South Korea on January 7, 2016.[6][7]

Plot

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In the middle of the night, a man reports a missing person to the police office...himself. He has lost his memory. He can only remember from the moment he found himself left alone in an apartment. He tries to find any clue as to who he might be, but nothing comes out. When he plucks up the courage to go out, he meets a woman at a psychiatric hospital, whom immediately begins to cry upon seeing him. He begins to piece together the missing fragments of his memory, he reaches out to those he thinks might know him.

Cast

Special appearance

Production

Yoon-jung Lee wrote and directed a 25-minute short film titled Remember O Goddess in 2010, which originally starred Kim Jung-tae and Choi A-ra in the lead roles. When Lee wanted to expand the short into a feature-length film, she turned to crowdfunding website Kickstarter in May 2012.[8][9][10][11][12][13][14] Lee initially asked for an investment of US$30,000, but 272 individuals donated a total of US$32,293.[15] It was chosen as Indiewire's "Project of the Week" on May 8, 2012.[16]

Reception

The film grossed US$2.05 million on its opening in South Korea.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Kil, Sonia (January 10, 2016). "Korea Box Office: 'Good Dinosaur' Wins Weekend". Variety. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  2. ^ "Remember You". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Remember You (2016)".
  4. ^ Conran, Pierce (7 March 2014). "KIM Ha-neul Joins JUNG Woo-sung on DON'T FORGET ME". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  5. ^ Kim, Hee-eun (9 June 2014). "Jung Woo-sung shows romantic side". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-06-10.
  6. ^ "Remember You - Movie (Movie - 2016)". Hancinema. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  7. ^ "Korean movie 'Don't Forget Me' to be released in US this weekend – the Korea Times".
  8. ^ Quinn, Paul (April 2012). "Yoon Jung Lee Interview". Hangul Celluloid. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  9. ^ Wheeler, C. J. (14 April 2012). "HanCinema's Interview Corner: Remember O Goddess: Film Noir, Adventure and Love". Hancinema. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  10. ^ Wong, Amy (23 April 2012). "Kickstarting Remember O Goddess: Interview with Yoon Jung Lee". Yam Magazine. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  11. ^ "Yoon Jung Lee (Interview) – "The Good, The Korean-American, The Noir"". MiNi MiNi MOViE REViEW. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  12. ^ "Remember O Goddess - Interview with Director Yoon Jung Lee: Part 1". Orion's Ramblings. 3 June 2012. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  13. ^ "Remember O Goddess - Interview with Director Yoon Jung Lee: Part 2". Orion's Ramblings. 3 June 2012. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  14. ^ "Interview: Remember O Goddess with Lee Yoon-Jung". The KOFFIA Blog. 8 August 2012. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  15. ^ Lee, Yoon-jung. "Remember O Goddess: Film Noir, Adventure and Love". Kickstarter. Retrieved 2014-05-28.
  16. ^ "Congrats to Remember O Goddess, Indiewire's Project of the Week!". Indiewire. 8 May 2012. Retrieved 2014-05-28.