Forgotten
2017 1h 48m movie Film South Korea

Forgotten

기억의 밤

“Locked. Erased. Controlled. Isolated. Blurred.”

Synopsis

기억의 밤

“Locked. Erased. Controlled. Isolated. Blurred.”

Seoul, South Korea, 1997. When the young but extremely anxious student Jin-seok, his parents and his successful older brother Yoo-seok move to a new home, mysterious and frightening events begin to happen around them, unexplained events that threaten to ruin their seemingly happy lives. Unable to understand what is happening, Jin-seok wonders if he is losing his mind.

Audience Engagement

918
Reviews
98th
Review-volume percentile
88th
Popularity percentile

918 audience reviews — more than 98% of South Korea films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 88th percentile among South Korea films.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Forgotten. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

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Thriller + Mystery in South Korea

61 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Mystery genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Forgotten itself).

The 2016–2018 South Korea Window

Among 268 South Korea films we catalog from this window, Forgotten places #37 — near the top of its class.

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    #1

    Intention

    ★ 9.1 · 2018
  2. Youn's Kitchen
    #2

    Youn's Kitchen

    ★ 8.9 · 2017
  3. 2018 GFRIEND FIRST CONCERT Season of GFRIEND
    #3

    2018 GFRIEND FIRST CONCERT Season of GFRIEND

    ★ 8.9 · 2018
  4. Goblin
    #4

    Goblin

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
  5. Scarlet Heart: Ryeo
    #5

    Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  6. My Last Love
    #6

    My Last Love

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  7. Hyori's Bed and Breakfast
    #7

    Hyori's Bed and Breakfast

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  8. Are You Human?
    #8

    Are You Human?

    ★ 8.5 · 2018

The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in South Korea, 719 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Forgotten premiered alongside 88 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 88 other South Korea films in 2017.

The 910th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).

Reception Benchmarks

8.0
TMDB Rating
918
Audience Reviews
Outstanding
Critical Tier

Ranked #149 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (89th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.1 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Thriller productions specifically: #3 of 218 (top 1%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesBA Entertainment, Michigan Venture Capital, Plus M Entertainment, Kiwi Media Group, Baram Pictures
Runtime1h 48m
Release DateNovember 29, 2017
IMDbtt7057496
Official Sitemline-distribution.com

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