Recalled (Korean: 내일의 기억; Hanja: 來日의 記憶; RR: Naeileui Gieok; lit. Memories of Tomorrow) is a 2021 South Korean mystery-thriller film directed by Seo Yoo-min and starring Seo Yea-ji, Kim Kang-woo and Yeom Hye-ran.[2] The film is about a woman who starts seeing her future after losing her memory.[3] The film was released on April 21, 2021.[4][5]
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| Hangul | 내일의 기억 |
| Hanja | 來日의 記憶 |
| Revised Romanization | Naeileui Gieok |
| Directed by | Seo Yoo-min |
| Written by | Seo Yoo-min |
| Produced by | Jeong Hye-on |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Kim Gi-tae |
| Edited by | Kim Sun-min |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | est. US$2.56 million[1] |
According to Korean Film Council data, it ranks 15th among all the Korean films released in the year 2021 in South Korea, with gross of US$2.56 million and 335,025 admissions, as of December 12, 2021[update].[1]
Synopsis
editSoo-jin (Seo Yea-ji) is involved in an accident and loses her memory. She begins to see the future and as illusions start becoming reality, her confusing memories bring her face-to-face with a truth about her husband Ji-hoon (Kim Kang-woo).
Cast
edit- Seo Yea-ji as Soo-jin[6]
- Kim Kang-woo as Ji-hoon[7]
- Yeom Hye-ran
- Bae Yoo-ram as detective Bae
- Bae Je-ki
- Kim Kang-hoon
- Park Sang-wook as Ki-sang[8]
- Sung Hyuk
- Kim Joo-ryoung
- Song Chang-gyoo as apartment security guard
Production
editCasting
editOn 7 March 2019, it was announced that Kim Kang-woo and Seo Yea-ji were reviewing the appearance in the film Remembrance of Tomorrow directed by Seo Yoo-min.[7] On 7 May 2019 their casting in the film was confirmed.[6] Park Sang-wook joined the cast as detective.[8]
Filming
editPrincipal photography began on May 2, 2019.[9]
Release
editThe film was released on April 21, 2021. In spite of ongoing controversies around Seo Yea-ji, the film with 33,012 advance reservation of admission tickets and reservation rate ranking of 36.6%, was ranked at number 1 on the eve of its release on April 20, 2021.[10] The film was screened at 10th Korean Film Festival Frankfurt on October 23, 2021.[11]
Reception
editBox office
editThe film was released on April 21, 2021 on 957 screens.[12] It ranked at number 1 place at the Korean box office, on the opening day of its release, collecting 19,281 audience.[13] The film maintained its number 1 rank on second day of its release with 18,235 audience.[14] Recalled was at number 1 rank in the opening weekend of its release with 101,636 audiences for three days from April 23 to April 25 and recorded 136,040 cumulative audiences.[15]
According to Korean Film Council data†, it is at 15th place among all the Korean films released in the year 2021, with gross of US$2.56 million and 335,025 admissions, as of as of December 12, 2021[update].[1]
- †The system of KOBIS (Korean Box Office Information System) is managed by KOFIC.
References
edit- ^ a b c "KOBIS (Korean Box Office Information System) All Korean films of Year 2021". KOFIC. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
- ^ "RECALLED". Finecut. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
- ^ "Recalled". HanCinema. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ Han, Hyun-jung (April 18, 2021). "'서예지 폭풍'에 덮힌 '내일의 기억', 현실이 스릴러[MK무비]" ['Tomorrow's Memories' covered in'Churyeji Storm', Reality is a Thriller [MK Movie]]. Maeil Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ Noh Gyu-min (April 16, 2021). "'의혹 덩어리' 서예지, 주연작 '내일의 기억' 예매율 상위권" [Seo Ye-ji, the lead film'Memory of Tomorrow', tops the reservation rate]. Hankyung (in Korean). N. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ a b "김강우X서예지, 감성스릴러 '내일의 기억' 캐스팅…전격 크랭크인(공식)" ["Kim Kang-woo x Seo Ye-ji, sentiment thriller 'memory of tomorrow' cast...]. Herald Corp (in Korean). May 8, 2019. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ a b Jang Ah-reum (March 7, 2019). "김강우X서예지, 감성스릴러 '내일의 기억' 캐스팅…전격 크랭크인(공식)" [[Exclusive] Kim Kang-woo x Seo Ye-ji appeared in the movie'Tomorrow's Memory'… Couple breathing]. News 1 (in Korean). Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ a b Jung A-hyun (May 8, 2019). "박상욱, '내일의 기억' 합류..."꼭 하고 싶었던 작품, 영광" [공식입장]" [Park Sang-wook joins 'Tomorrow's Memory'..."The work I wanted to do, Glory" [Official position]]. Ex-Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ Park Ah-reum (May 7, 2019). "김강우X서예지 감성 스릴러 '내일의 기억'로 호흡 (공식입장)" [Kim Kang-woo x Seoye-ji breathing with emotional thriller 'memory of tomorrow' (official position)]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved April 19, 2021.
- ^ Han Hyun-jung (April 21, 2021). "서예지X김강우 '내일의 기억' 개봉…흥행할까" [Yeji Seo x Kim Kang-woo 'Remembrance of Tomorrow' released... Will it be a box office]. Maeil Economic Daily (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
- ^ "Recalled / 내일의 기억". Korean Film Festival Frankfurt. WordPress. October 23, 2021. Archived from the original on December 29, 2021. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
- ^ "KOFIC, KOBIS (Korean Box Office Information System) The box office Recalled (2021)". KOFIC. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
- ^ Kim Na-ra (April 22, 2021). "'내일의 기억', 서예지 논란에도 박스오피스 1위…공유X박보검 '서복'도 제쳤다 [공식]" ['Tomorrow's Memory' ranks first in the box office despite the controversy of Seo Yeji... Share X Park Bo-gum'Seobok' also beaten [Official]]. My Daily (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ Noh Gyu-min (April 23, 2021). "서예지 침묵 속 '내일의 기억' 이틀째 1위…관객수 ↓ [종합]" [Seoyeji's second day 'memory of tomorrow' in silence... Audience ↓ [Total]]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ Kang Seo-jung (April 26, 2021). "서예지 침묵 속 '내일의 기억' 이틀째 1위…관객수 ↓ [종합]" ['Tomorrow's Memory','Academic Forgery' Calligraphy Magazine's First Weekend Box Ranked #1 Despite Controversy [Official]]. Osen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 26, 2021.