Forgotten (2017)
- During production of Forgotten, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
- Kang Ha-neul spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Forgotten is a 2017 thriller, mystery, crime film directed by Chang Hang-jun. Jin-seok, 21-year-old, moves into a new house with his family. He suffers from a slight schizophrenia but he carries an ordinary life under the warm care of the family.
His older brother Yu-seok is a decent college student, a mentor, and role model for Jin-seok. One night, his beloved brother is kidnapped by unidentified assailants before Jin-seok's eye. Jin-seok can’t recognize their faces, but can remember only the VIN that matches with no car.
After long silence of 19 days, suddenly Yu-seok returns home, but remembers nothing which had happened in the meantime. And soon Jin-seok feels Yu-seok is a total stranger. The film has been rated by 1,295 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.
As a thriller film, Forgotten delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Forgotten (2017) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.
The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.
