![]() ![]() Secondly, the paradoxical effect of AD on the former serial killer is explored: puzzlingly memory lossĪllows him to first remember his past and then to memorize it through writing. First, the film is analysed as an ethical reflection of South In this chapter, I examine this film from three perspectives. At both narrative levels, Alzheimer’sĭisease plays the key role of becoming a plot device that creates suspense by blurring the limits between reality and fiction. Writing that enables him to both narrate himself and record his fading memories. The film’s story is then structured around two narrative levels: theįilm’s narrative telling of Byung-soo’s battle to save his daughter from Tae-joo and Byung-soo’s journal To save his daughter,īyung-soo must fight his forgetting and Tae-joo. When she brings her newīoyfriend home, the young policeman Tae-joo, Byung-soo realises that Tae-joo is a serial killer as well. His daughter, who has cared for him ever since he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The film tells the story of Byung-soo, a former serial killer, who lives a quiet life with Memoir of a Murderer is a 2017 South Korean thrillerįilm directed by Won Shin-yun. To email * Your name * Your email * Comment Please tick the box below * That something has happened can help to maintain one’s temporality. Finally, this chapter shows how memorization, as theĬircularity of the film and its ambiguous ending demonstrates, acknowledges that, contrary to other AD narratives, forgetting ![]() ![]() Him to first remember his past and then to memorize it through writing. Secondly, the paradoxical effect of AD on the former serial killer is explored: puzzlingly memory loss allows First, the film is analysed as an ethical reflection of South Korean This chapter, I examine this film from three perspectives. Plays the key role of becoming a plot device that creates suspense by blurring the limits between reality and fiction. At both narrative levels, Alzheimer’s disease Narrative levels: the film’s narrative telling of Byung-soo’s battle to save his daughter from Tae-joo and Byung-soo’s journal The film’s story is then structured around two To save his daughter, Byung-soo must fight his forgetting and Tae-joo. When she brings her new boyfriend home, the young policeman Tae-joo, Byung-soo realises that Tae-joo is a serial killer as Who lives a quiet life with his daughter, who has cared for him ever since he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The film tells the story of Byung-soo, a former serial killer, Memoir of a Murderer is a 2017 South Korean thriller film directed by Won Shin-yun. Deswegen reicht es nicht ganz fürs oberste Regal, aber überdurchschnittliches Genrekino mit interessanter Storyline bleibt es allemal.Ageing Masculinities, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Narratives Auch hat es Regisseur Won Shin-yun so ein wenig übertrieben mit seinem Ende am Ende seines Endes. Die wird schon sehr schnell im Zeitraffer abgehandelt und soll so ein wenig eine Dexter-Version darstellen. Ich hätte mir persönlich noch etwas mehr Vorgeschichte des Demenzkranken gewünscht. ![]() Das Katz-und-Maus-Spiel der beiden Serienmörder ist hochspannend und hat einige überraschende Wendungen zu bieten. An der Demenzkrankheit des Hauptcharakters (überragend gespielt von Sol Kyung-gu) hängt sich der komplette Plot auf und das gelingt über weite Strecken sehr gut, auch wenn die Erinnerungslücken schon sehr "platziert" eingesetzt werden. Und es liegt nicht mal daran, dass es den ganzen Film über kein einziges Mal regnet )Ītmosphärisch kann man im Grunde auch wenig Vorwürfe machen. So ein wenig was fehlt "Memoir Of A Murderer" um ganz oben bei den (asiatischen) Thrillern mitzuspielen. ![]()
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