| Me and Me | |||||||||
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| Director: | Jung Jin-young | ||||||||
| Producer: | Jang Won-suk | ||||||||
| Screenplay: | Jung Jin-young | ||||||||
| Starring: | Cho Jin-woong Bae Soo-bin Jung Hae-kyun Cha Soo-yeon | ||||||||
| Music: | Dalpalan Sung Ki-wan Heo Joon-hyuk | ||||||||
| Cinematography: | Kim Hyun-suk | ||||||||
| Editing: | Kim Woo-il | ||||||||
| Studio: | B.A. Entertainment Dani Film | ||||||||
| Distributor: | Acemaker Movieworks | ||||||||
| Runtime: | 105 minutes | ||||||||
| Country: | South Korea | ||||||||
| Language: | Korean | ||||||||
| Gross: | [1] | ||||||||
Me and Me is a 2020 South Korean mystery drama 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.[1] [2]
Hyung-goo (Cho Jin-woong) is a detective. He investigates a fire accident site in a country village. The home were the fire accident took place belonged to married couple Soo-hyuk (Bae Soo-bin) and Yi-young (Cha Soo-yeon). The married couple died from suffocation. Hyung-goo senses something suspicious about village residents. One day, he wakes up in the house where the fire accident took place. He finds that his life has completely changed. The house which burned down in his memory, is standing unblemished. The village residents call him teacher instead of detective. His family, house, and job has completely disappeared.[1]
Principal photography began on September 30, 2018, and wrapped on November 18, 2018.[3]
The film was theatrically released on June 18, 2020.[1]
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.[4] The film also invited to the 19th Florence Korean Film Festival and 15th Paris Korean Film Festival.[5] [6]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | |
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| 2020 | 24th Fantasia International Film Festival | Special Mention for the Best Actor | Cho Jin-woong | ||
| Special Mention for Debut Films | Jung Jin-young | ||||
| 29th Buil Film Awards | Best 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 – Film | Cho Jin-woong | |||
| 8th Wildflower Film Awards | Best Actor | ||||
| Best Director | Jung Jin-young | ||||
| Best Screenplay | |||||
| Best New Director | |||||
| 26th Chunsa Film Art Awards | |||||
| Best Actor | Cho Jin-woong |