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  • 2015
  • Not Rated
  • Well Go USA Entertainment
  • 2 h
  • 2015
  • Not Rated
  • Well Go USA Entertainment
  • 2 h

Summary As the greed and excess of a corrupt Monarchy threatens to destroy the once-glorious Goryeo Dynasty, three legendary warriors lead a revolt to overthrow the empire and save its people. But when deceit and betrayal costs the life of a master swordsman, a plot for justice and revenge is set into motion, raging for decades between the two s...

Directed By: Heung-sik Park

Written By: Ah-reum Choi, Heung-sik Park

  • 2015
  • Not Rated
  • Well Go USA Entertainment
  • 2 h
  • 2015
  • Not Rated
  • Well Go USA Entertainment
  • 2 h

Memories of the Sword

Metascore Mixed or Average
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Summary As the greed and excess of a corrupt Monarchy threatens to destroy the once-glorious Goryeo Dynasty, three legendary warriors lead a revolt to overthrow the empire and save its people. But when deceit and betrayal costs the life of a master swordsman, a plot for justice and revenge is set into motion, raging for decades between the two s...

Directed By: Heung-sik Park

Written By: Ah-reum Choi, Heung-sik Park

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Aug 25, 2015
Memories of the Sword stands apart from other action films because Park wisely imagines violence as an elemental clash of dispositions.
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Aug 27, 2015
Though rich in period detail, the movie grows tiresome with solemn, protracted soap-operatic encounters laden with glowering stares and tearful outbursts.
By Andy Webster FULL REVIEW
40
Sep 13, 2015
A visually arresting but vacuous, instantly forgettable period martial-arts romance.
By Maggie Lee FULL REVIEW
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Aug 27, 2015
Despite great efforts to develop the three central characters, the confusing early sequences mean it is hard to feel empathy for any of them.
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Production Company TPS Company
Release Date Aug 28, 2015
Duration 2 h
Rating Not Rated
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Tagline Revenge will come
Website http://memories-movie.com/
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