2009: Lost Memories

2009: Lost Memories

2002 · 136 min · KO · 6.2 (82 votes)
Dir. Lee Si-myung · Starring Jang Dong-gun, Toru Nakamura, Seo Jin-ho, Shin Gu, Cheon Ho-jin, Ahn Kil-kang · Music Lee Dong-jun

“The war has begun!”

ThrillerActionDrama

A failed assassination attempt in Harbin, China in 1909 changes the course of history. Now two JBI agents must find the connections between it and an ancient Korean artifact.

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This alternate history thriller feels like a tense, gritty fight for freedom in a world where the past has been rewritten. It's a somber, urgent watch, exploring themes of identity and oppression under a prolonged empire.

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