Wide Awake

"When memories return, murders begin"

2007 1h 53m KO

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6.2

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★6.2TMDB · 22

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Synopsis

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Sang-woo receives painful surgery when he is ten, and murders another kid from trauma. After he receives hypnosis treatment, he disappears with his family. After 25 years, a successful doctor meets his old friend one day, and everything changes.

“When memories return, murders begin”

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Cast

Kim Myung-min
Ryoo Jae-woo
Kim Tae-woo
Oh Ji-hoon
Kim Yu-mi
Seo Hee-jin
Yu Jun-sang
Kang Wook-han
Jung You-seok
Jang Suk-ho
Kim Roi-ha
Lee Myung-suk
Kwak Min-seok
Psychiatrist
Baek Su-ho
Na Sang-woo

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lee Kyu-man
Writers: Lee Hyeon-Jin, Lee Kyu-man
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Kim Myung-min and Kim Tae-woo and Kim Yu-mi carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "When memories return, murders begin".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1127855 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 22 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Lee Kyu-man directs. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 19 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Kim Myung-min and Kim Tae-woo and Kim Yu-mi carry the top of the cast.
4Marketing tagline: "When memories return, murders begin".
5IMDB entry: tt1127855 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 22 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.