Try to Remember (2017)
Try to Remember (2017)
Lee Nan-young, who is famous for ‘Tears in Mokpo,’ made her debut at OK Records in the 1930s, and married Kim Hae-song, an acclaimed, genius composer at that time. In the year of liberation in 1945, 'KPK Musical Troupe' won popularity with the duo of Lee Nan-young and Kim Hae-song, but Kim got kidnapped by North Korea. During the Korean War, Lee made Korea’s first girl vocal group ‘Kim Sisters’ with her daughters Suk-ja, Ae-ja and her niece Min-ja who inherited their parents’ musical talent. Thanks to Lee’s desperate effort and intense training, ‘Kim Sisters’ gained popularity at the American 8th Army base. They got all the way to Las Vegas, USA for the first time as Asians, showing strong appeal to American public. Min-ja of ‘Kim Sisters’ is still working as a singer in Budapest, Hungary. The audience can meet the three shy girls who fluently sang songs in English without even knowing the language, through the memories of Min-ja in the film.

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Cast

Min-ja Kim Min-ja Kim As: Self
Suk-ja Kim Suk-ja Kim As: Self
Ae-ja Kim Ae-ja Kim As: Self (archive footage)
Nan-yeong Lee Nan-yeong Lee As: Self (archive footage)
Kim Hae-song Kim Hae-song As: Self (archive footage)
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Storyline

Lee Nan-young, who is famous for ‘Tears in Mokpo,’ made her debut at OK Records in the 1930s, and married Kim Hae-song, an acclaimed, genius composer at that time. In the year of liberation in 1945, 'KPK Musical Troupe' won popularity with the duo of Lee Nan-young and Kim Hae-song, but Kim got kidnapped by North Korea. During the Korean War, Lee made Korea’s first girl vocal group ‘Kim Sisters’ with her daughters Suk-ja, Ae-ja and her niece Min-ja who inherited their parents’ musical talent. Thanks to Lee’s desperate effort and intense training, ‘Kim Sisters’ gained popularity at the American 8th Army base. They got all the way to Las Vegas, USA for the first time as Asians, showing strong appeal to American public. Min-ja of ‘Kim Sisters’ is still working as a singer in Budapest, Hungary. The audience can meet the three shy girls who fluently sang songs in English without even knowing the language, through the memories of Min-ja in the film.


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Certification: All

Details

Genres: Documentary, Music

Language: 한국어/조선말

Release Date: 26 January 2017

Country: KR

Runtime: 73m

Company Credits

Company: INDELINE, eye m

Revenue: $5,041

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Cast

Min-ja Kim

Min-ja Kim

Self

Suk-ja Kim

Suk-ja Kim

Self

Ae-ja Kim

Ae-ja Kim

Self (archive footage)

Nan-yeong Lee

Nan-yeong Lee

Self (archive footage)

Kim Hae-song

Kim Hae-song

Self (archive footage)

Directed By

Jo Eunbyeol

Jo Eunbyeol

Assistant Director

Kim Dae-hyun

Kim Dae-hyun

Director

Writing Credits

Kim Dae-hyun

Kim Dae-hyun

Screenplay

Production Crew

Im Jihyun

Im Jihyun

Production Assistant

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Jung Sooyeon

Jung Sooyeon

Sound Mixer

JEONG Hea-yon

JEONG Hea-yon

Sound Designer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Eligio Kim

Eligio Kim

Digital Imaging Technician

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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