Remember
Remember

Remember

2022Movie128 minKorean

Pil-ju, an Alzheimer's patient in his 80s, who lost all his family during the Japanese colonial era, and devotes his lifelong revenge before his memories disappear, and a young man in his 20s who helps him.

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IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes60%
Google Users70%
Director: Mounia MeddourGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young Algerian man travels to France to find a woman from his past, only to discover that she has disappeared. He becomes entangled in a complex web of relationships and secrets as he searches for answers, confronting his own identity and heritage along the way.

Critical Reception

Remember received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with praise for its atmospheric direction and strong performances, though some found the narrative somewhat meandering.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its evocative cinematography and emotional depth.
  • Some critics noted a lack of narrative clarity in certain plot points.
  • The performances, particularly from the lead, were frequently highlighted as a strong element.

Google audience: Audience reviews suggest appreciation for the film's artistic qualities and emotional resonance, with some viewers finding the pacing deliberate.

Fun Fact

Director Mounia Meddour previously directed the critically acclaimed film 'Papicha', which also explored themes of youth and identity in Algeria.

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Remember is not a film that's easily forgotten. Its takes a honest, often painful look, at Korea's past, under the oppressive rule of the Japanese empire. It uses this backdrop to craft a straightforward but nonetheless memorable tale, ...