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2009: Lost Memories
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2009: Lost Memories

2002-02-01 · 136 min · ★ 6.2

Thriller · Action · Drama

A failed assassination attempt in Harbin, China in 1909 changes the course of history. Now two JBI agents must find the connections between it and an ancient Korean artifact.

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Production details

Directors
Lee Si-myung
Production companies
Indecom Cinema, Tube Entertainment, CJ Entertainment
Countries
South Korea
Status
Released
Budget
USD 7,000,000
Revenue
USD 12,049,825

Top Cast

Jang Dong-gunJang Dong-gunMasayuki Sakamoto
Toru NakamuraToru NakamuraShojiro Saigo
Seo Jin-hoSeo Jin-hoHaerin
Shin GuShin GuTakahashi
Cheon Ho-jinCheon Ho-jinElder
Ahn Kil-kangAhn Kil-kangLee Myung-hak
Kim Gyu-riKim Gyu-riKindergarten Teacher
Masaaki DaimonMasaaki DaimonDirector
Jo Sang-geonJo Sang-geonKim Dae-seong
Ken MitsuishiKen MitsuishiHideyo
Shōhei ImamuraShōhei ImamuraHistorian
Nobuyuki KatsubeNobuyuki KatsubeManaging Director
Miki YoshimuraYuriko
Kim Eung-sooKim Eung-sooMiura
Oh Se-heonAhn Jung-geun
Ahn Gye-beomInoue Kenji
Eun Won-jaeEun Won-jaeMin-jae
Kim Do-sikGentleman
Woo Sang-jeonWoo Sang-jeonItō Hirobumi
Kim Koo-taekKim Koo-taekCrutches

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