Kim Min-jeong, Yoo Seung-ho to promote Chungmuro film fest 2010/06/25, Source,
Korean actress Kim Min-jeong (left) and actor Yoo Seung-ho (right) [Chungmuro International Film Fsetival]
Korean stars Kim Min-jeong and Yoo Seung-ho have been selected as publicity ambassadors for the 4th annual Chungmuro International Film Festival in Seoul (CHIFFS).
"These two actors are adored by the public because they have solid acting skills and familiarity", explained chairman of CHIFFS Kim Soo-yong. "Their classic looks and modern sensibility fit the image of the film festival",...More
Ji Jin-hee's Movie Picks 2010/02/24, Source,
Actor Ji Jin-hee [Lee Jin-hyuk/10Asia]
For a long time on television, Ji Jin-hee wore the kind smile his character Min Jung-ho of smash hit TV series "Dae Jang Geum" wore. Even though Min was the only upright character he played. "Many people watched the show. And the TV commercials played a huge part too. I was wearing a suit in most of them, or were finance-related commercials so that image kept getting reinforced". That is why the path he took after "Dae Jang Geum" looked like his struggle to break free from Min. His advertiser complained because he ruined his image so much through the roles that followed -- as a hopeless libertine in drama "Miss Kim’s Adventures in Making a Million", a good-for-nothing cartoonist in film "Bewitching Attraction", an activist student out of prison in "The Old Garden", and a cruel hired killer in "Soo". It looked like he was attempting to scrub off his upright image completely but Ji's response revealed he was actually not too bothered. "I think having such an image is my strength since I can turn around people's expectations and make them surprised that I have different sides too".,...More
Yun-jae is a lonely but successful lawyer who was abandoned as a child and adopted to Canada.
One day, he goes back to Korea after receiving word that his birth family was found. But he fails to meet his family and after returning to Canada, finds out that a trusted colleague and his girlfriend have both betrayed him. He loses the will to live and jumps off of a cruise ship. However he is rescued along with Hee-ran, a popular singer who jumped off the cruise ship at the same time he did. Yun-jae and Hee-ran who meet in this unusual way, take a beautiful journey through Canada together and part after a sweet farewell kiss.
San-ho, grew up in a family that was so poor that his parents were forced to abandon his older brother as a child. And he becomes Hee-ran’s road manager in the hopes of becoming successful. Although people don’t take him seriously, he is full of ambition and aims to become one of the most powerful men in the entertainment industry. He is also in love with Hee-ran. He goes to look for his older brother Yun-jae, in Canada, and brings him back to Korea when he finds him.
After meeting his mother who has Alzheimer’s disease, and frivolous and irresponsible brother, Yun-jae almost regrets having been reunited with his family. But he decides to stay in Korea in order to help them out. Afterward, Yun-jae meets Hee-ran again and finds out that he has fallen in love with the same woman as his brother.
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