"Happy Country" exposed the character poster at the press conference, and the director talked about Lee Sun-kyun
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1905 Film Network News On July 22, in Seoul, Korea, the film "Happy Country" held a production conference, and director Choo Changmin attended the event with starring Cao Zheng-suo, Liu Jae-myung, Jeon Bae-so, etc. At the same time, a set of character posters was officially released.
The film tells the story of the lawyer Jung In-hou (played by Cho Jung-woo) who fought alone to save Park Tae-joo (played by Lee Sun-kyun) who was sentenced to death in the trial of the assassination of the president of Korea in 1979. The film uses Army Colonel Park Tae-joo, the confidant of former Central Intelligence Minister Kim Jae-gyu, who led the ·October 26 incident, as the protagonist, which is really rare. Although Park Tae-joo has appeared in the movies "Those People at That Time" and "The Ministers of Namsan" many times before, it is the first time in the history of Korea cinema that he stands at the center of the screen as the protagonist.
At the production presentation, all the actors expressed their deep feelings for "Happy Country". Especially when the director talked about the late lead actor Lee Sun-kyun, "The first thing I asked when working with Sun-kyun was, 'Why did you choose this project?' Shanjun said that it was because of Cao Zhengzao. He said that Cao Zheng-seok looked like a good actor. He wanted to learn from actor Cho Jung-suk, who is a very good actor, "I was surprised that he had curiosity and eagerness, and acted with an attitude of learning". The actors also said that they "missed" Lee Sun-kyun. Cho said: "There are many things that depend on Lee Sun-kyun. Choi Won-young said that when he looked at Lee Sun-kyun, he thought, "This person really likes and loves acting." ”
The movie "Happy Country" will be released in Korea on August 14.