On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate
2002 1h 55m movie Film South Korea

On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate

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Synopsis

생활의 발견

Actor Gyung-soo is passed over and decides to leave Seoul and visit a friend. His friend tells him that the Turning Gate legend foreshadows future events. During his visit, Gyung-soo meets Myung-sook, who quickly falls for him. After a night of passion, he boards the train back to Seoul and meets a married woman who claims to know him. Gyung-soo thinks he may love her, but perhaps he’s chosen the wrong woman.

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The 2001–2003 South Korea Window

On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate holds position #20 of 73 South Korea films in the 2001–2003 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Jewel in the Palace
    #1

    Jewel in the Palace

    ★ 8.6 · 2003
  2. Stairway to Heaven
    #2

    Stairway to Heaven

    ★ 8.1 · 2003
  3. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
    #3

    Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring

    ★ 7.8 · 2003
  4. Oasis
    #4

    Oasis

    ★ 7.8 · 2002
  5. The Way Home
    #5

    The Way Home

    ★ 7.7 · 2002
  6. My Teacher, Mr. Kim
    #6

    My Teacher, Mr. Kim

    ★ 7.6 · 2003
  7. Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
    #7

    Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

    ★ 7.5 · 2002
  8. The Classic
    #8

    The Classic

    ★ 7.5 · 2003

The 2000s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in South Korea, 321 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate premiered alongside 22 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 22 other South Korea films in 2002.

The 94th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

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

Audience Engagement

47
Reviews
70th
Review-volume percentile
36th
Popularity percentile

47 audience reviews — more than 70% of South Korea films in our index.

Review volume (70th percentile) outruns trending popularity (36th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.

Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
47
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #841 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (40th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among South Korea Drama productions specifically: #581 of 868 (top 67%).

Production Details

Primary CountrySouth Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesUniKorea Pictures, Miracin Korea, Cinema Service
Runtime1h 55m
Release DateMarch 22, 2002
IMDbtt0313550