The Memory in My Old Wallet
The Memory in My Old Wallet (Korean: 내 낡은 지갑 속의 기억) is a South Korean single-episode television drama starring Ryu Soo-young, Nam Bo-ra and Yoo In-young. It aired on 12 June 2013 as part of Drama Special, a weekly program on KBS2 showing short dramas (usually single episodes), with each episode having a different story, cast, director, and writer.
| The Memory in My Old Wallet | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | A Faded Memory |
| Genre | Melodrama, romance |
| Written by | Chae Seung-dae |
| Directed by | Lee Jeong-seob |
| Starring | Ryu Soo-young Nam Bo-ra Yoo In-young |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language(s) | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
| Production | |
| Production location(s) | South Korea |
| Running time | Wednesday at 23:20 (KST) |
| Release | |
| Original network | KBS2 |
| Original release | June 12, 2013 |
Synopsis
Lee Young-jae (Ryu Soo-young) lost his memory after a car accident two years ago. During his stay in the hospital, no one visit or call him. Now, he runs a used book store and feels isolated. Chae Soo-ah (Nam Bo-ra), a student who has a crush on Young-jae, visits his store and wants to help him regain his memory. One day, he receives an anonymous package. In it, he finds a worn-out wallet and a photo of him smiling with a woman but he could not remember who she is. What is the relationship between Young-jae and the woman? Why didn't she look for him? Is she even alive? With Soo-ah's help, will Young-jae ever find her?[1][2][3]
Cast
- Ryu Soo-young as Lee Young-jae
- Nam Bo-ra as Chae Soo-ah
- Yoo In-young as Han Ji-woo
- Park Jin-joo as Soo-ah's friend
- Im Chae-won as Soo-ah's mother
- Choi Seung-kyung as Gym teacher
- Tae Hang-ho as Soo-ah's stepfather
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama | Ryu Soo-young | Nominated |
| Best New Actress | Nam Bo-ra | Nominated |
References
- "Ryu Soo-young shines in short film". Hancinema. 12 June 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- "Yoo In-young casted in "Drama Special – A Faded Memory"". Hancinema. 15 April 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- "Drama Special – The Memory in My Old Wallet 내 낡은 지갑속의 기억 (KBS Drama Special) – KBS World TV". 28 June 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2018 – via YouTube.
External links
- The Memory in My Old Wallet official KBS website (in Korean)
- KBS Drama Special at KBS World
- A Faded Memory at Hancinema