REMEMBER Trailer Sees An Old Soldier’s Mission To The Bitter End
Set to screen in more than a hundred countries going forward will be Remember, the latest from A Violent Prosecutor helmer Lee Il-hyeong. A reimagining of Atom Egoyan’s 2015 release of the same-named revenge thriller out of A24, Lee’s incarnation now brings actor Lee Sung-min (The Witness, The Beast, Hunt) to the forefront of an old soldier’s tale of violent retribution for decades-old atrocities.
An old man’s precarious and tough journey to complete his lifetime revenge!
Pil-ju, a retired soldier in his 80s with dementia, goes in search of the people he believes to be responsible for the death of his family in the past. With five names tattooed on his fingers and pieces of his collapsing memories, Pil-ju tracks down his target and kills them one by one.A young innocent guy In-gyu unintentionally gets involved in his revenge and eventually becomes the prime suspect of the murder that Pil-ju committed. To prove his innocence and to stop this old man’s rush, In-gyu can’t help but accompany Pil-ju’s revenge journey. Yet, Pil-ju’s plan comes closer to an end, leaving one last person to execute… Before his memory is completely gone, can Pil-ju get his lifetime revenge done?
Joining Lee is Nam Joo-hyuk (The Great Battle, Netflix’s “Twenty-Five Twenty-One”) to lead the cast for its local release on October 26 through Acemaker Movieworks, with 815 Pictures set to release the film in North American theaters beginning October 28.
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