April Kiss (Drama - 2004)

Soo-ae Sounds Off on Her Role in "Family"

Source | 2004/08/25 | 0 comments | Permalink |

by Gab-Sik Kim

"Misfortune specialist", "Queen of tears", "Little Jeong Yoon-hee".

Suae (Soo-ae, 24) is making her feature film debut in "A Family", which recounts the love-hate relationship between a pickpocket daughter with four prior convictions and her ex-cop father. When people think of Soo-ae, they always picture her face marked by tears; they remember the calamity and hurt she embodied in TV dramas like "Love Letter", "Merry-Go-Round", and "April Kiss".

"Family" is also a determined tearjerker of a movie. We met with Soo-ae at a café on Sejong-ro, Seoul on August 20 to talk about her role.

● "I thought about my dad often during the shoot"

"How does it look?"

"It's cool and stylish!"

The exchange occurs before a shoot, between Joo Hyeon (63), in the role of Ju-seok, and Soo-ae, who plays his daughter Jeong-eun. Joo Hyeon asks the question after having his head shaved to portray his leukemia-inflicted character. Although she is simultaneously sho...| More