Remember (2022): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2022, Remember is an action and thriller film directed by Lee Il-hyung, running about 128 minutes. “This revenge must be completed” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Pil-ju, a retired soldier of 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 5 names tattooed on the fingers, and pieces of his collapsing memories, Pil-ju tracks down his targets 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 accompanying 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?

Who’s in it. Remember stars Lee Sung-min as Pil-ju, Nam Joo-hyuk as In-gyu, Lee Seung-joon as Interviewer and Jeon Doo-hyun, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Remember sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OnDemandKorea and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Remember page.

If you liked it. Fans of Remember tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.