Review of Memories of Murder (2003) by Fide L — 09 Aug 2012

Korean thriller at its best. Keeping you at the edge of your seat. Excellent acting, pacing, and direction. A masterpiece in disguise.

This review of Memories of Murder (2003) was written by Fide L on 09 Aug 2012.

Memories of Murder has generally received very positive reviews.

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