Don't Forget Me (2016 film)


Don't Forget Me, also known as Remember You, is a 2016 South Korean independent film written and directed by Yoon-jung Lee, in her directorial feature debut. It stars Jung Woo-sung and Kim Ha-neul. The film was released in South Korea on January 7, 2016.

Plot

In the middle of the night, a man reports a missing person to the police office...himself. He has lost his memory. He can only remember from the moment he found himself left alone in an apartment. He tries to find any clue as to who he might be, but nothing comes out. When he plucks up the courage to go out, he meets a woman at a psychiatric hospital, whom immediately begins to cry upon seeing him. He begins to piece together the missing fragments of his memory, he reaches out to those he thinks might know him.

Cast

Yoon-jung Lee wrote and directed a 25-minute short film titled Remember O Goddess in 2010, which originally starred Kim Jung-tae and Choi A-ra in the lead roles. When Lee wanted to expand the short into a feature-length film, she turned to crowdfunding website Kickstarter in May 2012. Lee initially asked for an investment of, but 272 individuals donated a total of. It was chosen as Indiewire's "Project of the Week" on May 8, 2012.

Reception

The film grossed on its opening in South Korea.