Me and Me () is a 2020 South Korean mystery film written and directed by Jung Jin-young in his directorial debut, starring Cho Jin-woong, Bae Soo-bin, Jung Hae-kyun, and Cha Soo-yeon. It follows a detective who struggles to uncover the truth after everything he was certain of disappears. The film was theatrically released on June 18, 2020.
Plot In a quiet rural village of a small town, a mysterious fire accident leads to the death of an outsider couple. Detective Hyung-goo, assigned to investigate the case, begins to notice the villagers' suspicious behavior. As he follows the clues, he suddenly finds himself in a shocking situation where his entire life is turned upside down overnight. The house which burned down in his memory, is standing unblemished. The village residents call him teacher instead of detective. His home, his family, his job, everything he once knew, has vanished.
Cast Cho Jin-woong as Park Hyung-goo Bae Soo-bin as Kim Soo-hyuk Jung Hae-kyun as Jung Hae-kyun Cha Soo-yeon as Yoon Yi-young Lee Sun-bin as Cho-hee Shin Dong-mi as Jun Ji-hyun/Mi-kyung Shin Kang-kyun Jang Won-young Lee Jang-won Noh Kang-min
Production Principal photography began on September 30, 2018, and wrapped on November 18, 2018.
Release The film was theatrically released on June 18, 2020.
It was screened at the 24th Fantasia International Film Festival's signature Cheval Noir competition, earning a Special Mention for Best Actor prize, for Cho Jin-woong, as well as a Special Mention from the jury for Debut Films Competition. The film also invited to the 19th Florence Korean Film Festival and 15th Paris Korean Film Festival.
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result 202024th Fantasia International Film Festival Special Mention for the Best Actor Cho Jin-woong Special Mention for Debut FilmsJung Jin-young 29th Buil Film AwardsBest New Director 21st Busan Film Critics Awards Best Actor Cho Jin-woong 2021 41st Blue Dragon Film Awards Best New Director Jung Jin-young 57th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actor – FilmCho Jin-woong 8th Wildflower Film Awards Best Actor Best DirectorJung Jin-young Best Screenplay Best New Director 26th Chunsa Film Art Awards Best Actor Cho Jin-woong
References
External links