Yesterday
2002 2h 0m movie Film South Korea

Yesterday

예스터데이

Synopsis

예스터데이

In 1990, number of children suddenly disappear. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defense selects an elite group of scientists for a top-secret mission. Then, 30 years later … The year is 2020 on a reunified Korean Peninsula. A string of murders is committed against retired scientists. The Special Investigations (SI) unit staffed by a crack team from the former North and South Koreas and outfitted with the latest technology is brought in to investigate. The killer, however, far from being deterred, taunts them with a signature pendant at every murder scene. In an act of devilish boldness he even kidnaps the son of the investigation team's leader, Seok

The 2001–2003 South Korea Window

73 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Yesterday sits at position #73.

  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

Other Titles From Miracin Korea

The 2000s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Yesterday premiered. 321 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

3.8
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,388 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (1st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -3.1 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea Action productions specifically: #263 of 266 (top 99%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Production Companies Miracin Korea
Runtime 2h 0m
Release Date June 13, 2002
IMDb tt0326441

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