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2009: Lost Memories (2002)

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2009: Lost Memories (2002)

Overview

There are breakpoints in the history, the result of a single event may change the whole course. In 1909, an assassination attempt of a Japanese governor fails. Now, in 2009, Korea is just another state of Japan's Empire & Seoul has become a major city. A Korean resistance group fights for liberty, independence & the restoration of true history. Two cops, Japanese & Korean, investigate the group.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
5.2

Overview

There are breakpoints in the history, the result of a single event may change the whole course. In 1909, an assassination attempt of a Japanese governor fails. Now, in 2009, Korea is just another state of Japan's Empire & Seoul has become a major city. A Korean resistance group fights for liberty, independence & the restoration of true history. Two cops, Japanese & Korean, investigate the group.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's central narrative critiques imperialism and historical revisionism, championing the struggle for national self-determination and the reclamation of suppressed truth against an oppressive regime.

This South Korean film features a cast traditional to its cultural context, primarily consisting of Korean actors in roles within an alternate Korean history. The narrative explores themes of national identity and historical revisionism without explicitly critiquing traditional Western identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.

Secondary

The film "2009: Lost Memories" does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its plot centers on an alternate historical timeline and a conspiracy, without engaging with queer identities or experiences. Therefore, there is no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate within its narrative.

The film '2009: Lost Memories' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its plot centers on an alternate historical timeline and a conspiracy, without engaging with transgender identity or experiences in any capacity.

The film features Oh Hye-rin, a female resistance fighter, who participates in various action sequences. However, her combat victories are primarily achieved through the use of firearms or as part of group engagements, and there are no clear instances where she defeats one or more male opponents in direct, close-quarters physical combat using martial arts or melee weapons.

The film "2009: Lost Memories" is an original story and not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established characters or historical figures. All characters are original to this film, thus there are no instances of a character's gender being changed from a prior canonical or historical depiction.

This film is an original South Korean production with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or prior installments from which characters' races could be established and subsequently altered.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.1
The Movie Database logo
6.2

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
4.3
Metacritic logo
4.0

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