Movie

Memories of Murder

“The worst of them will stay with you... forever.”

★ 8.1(4,676)20032h 11m

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Good to know

Director: Bong Joon Ho
Release date: 2003-04-25
Runtime: 2h 11m
Language: Korean
Box office: $26,000,000
Budget: $2,800,000
Status: Released
Country: South Korea
Studio: CJ Entertainment

Memories of Murder — trailer

About Memories of Murder

Memories of Murder is a 2003 movie in the Crime, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Bong Joon Ho, starring Song Kang-ho, Kim Sang-kyung and Kim Roi-ha. It has a runtime of 2 hours 11 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.1/10 from 4,676 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Memories of Murder in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Song Kang-ho

Detective Park Doo-man

Kim Sang-kyung

Detective Seo Tae-yoon

Kim Roi-ha

Detective Cho Yong-koo

Song Jae-ho

Sergeant Shin Dong-chul

Byun Hee-bong

Sergeant Koo Hee-bong

Go Seo-hee

Officer Kwon Kwi-ok

Ryu Tae-ho

Jo Byung-soon

Park No-shik

Baek Kwang-ho

Park Hae-il

Park Hyeon-gyu

Jeon Mi-seon

Kwok Seol-yung

Seo Young-hwa

Woman from Hill

Woo Go-na

Kim So-hyun

Themes & keywords

assassinpolice brutalityrapecorruptionpolicedetectiveinvestigationvictimbased on true storybased on play or musicalmurderserial killertorturebrutalitykiller

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Memories of Murder in South Africa?+

Memories of Murder is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Memories of Murder on Netflix?+

Memories of Murder is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is Memories of Murder?+

Memories of Murder has a runtime of 2 hours 11 minutes (131 minutes).

Who stars in Memories of Murder?+

Memories of Murder stars Song Kang-ho, Kim Sang-kyung, Kim Roi-ha, Song Jae-ho and Byun Hee-bong.

When did Memories of Murder come out?+

Memories of Murder is a 2003 movie directed by Bong Joon Ho.

What genre is Memories of Murder?+

Memories of Murder is Crime, Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed Memories of Murder?+

Memories of Murder was directed by Bong Joon Ho.