2009: Lost Memories (2002)

6.1R136 min

2002 South Korean film

2009: Lost Memories (Korean: 2009 로스트 메모리즈) is a 2002 South Korean science fiction action film directed by Lee Si-myung, adapted from the 1987 novel Looking for an Epitaph by Bok Geo-il. The film takes place in an alternate 2009, where the Korean Peninsula is still part of Imperial Japan due to a time-travel incident in 1909. It was distributed by CJ Entertainment and was released on February 1, 2002.

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What is 2009: Lost Memories about?
2009: Lost Memories (2002) — There are breakpoints in the history, the result of a single event may change the whole course... In 1909, an assassination attempt of a Japanese governor fails - the assassin was shot by a soldier. Now, in 2009, Korea is just another state of the Japan Empire and Seoul has becom
Is 2009: Lost Memories based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is 2009: Lost Memories scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.