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Memento Mori

MIN Kyudong / KIM Taeyong

Korea199999min

Synopsis

Min-ah discovers a purple diary. As she reads through the pages, she realizes it is a journal exchanged between Hyo-shin and Shi-eun. Hyo-shin's sudden death evokes a series of strange occurrences. Eventually, the school is transformed into a place of morbid carnivalesque, as if “Memento Mori'' written in the journal meaning, “remember the dead” has come to life.

Diretor

MIN Kyudong

After graduating from Korean Academy of Film Arts, Min Kyudong earned the MFA at the University of Paris VIII. Since the successful debut of Memento Mori in 1999, he has received praise throughout an array of genres in All for Love (2005), All About My Wife(2012), HERSTORY(2018) and more.

KIM Taeyong

Graduated from Korean Academy of Film Arts. Kim Taeyong co-directed Memento Mori, is considered to have made the highest artistic achievement. His several short films and two other feature films, Family Ties(2006) and Late Autumn(2010), are also garnered critical acclaim. His upcoming film is Wonderland.

Credit

Producer
LEE Choon-yun, OH Kimin
Screenplay
KIM Taeyong, MIN Kyudong
Cinematographer
KIM Yunsu
Editor
KIM Sangbeom
Music
JO Sungwoo
Production Design
OH Sangman, LEE Daehoon