[Press Release] Merciless and Ruthless "Ballerina": Why the World Is Buzzing for Its Busan Premiere

Debuting at the 28th Busan International Film Festival's "Korean Cinema Today: Special Premiere" section, "Ballerina" promises to rewrite the revenge drama genre. Here's why the film is a cut above the rest.

1. The Exceptional Combination of Emotion and Action

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One of the most exciting aspects of "Ballerina" is its genre-defying nature. It's more than an action film. The unique mix of emotion and action will keep you at the edge of your seats. Expect heart-pounding moments and unforgettable character dynamics in this emotional rollercoaster ride coupled with high-octane action sequences.

2. The Unyielding Ok-joo and the Enigmatic Choi Pro

At the heart of "Ballerina" lie its compelling characters. Ok-joo, portrayed by the talented Jeon Jong-seo, is a former bodyguard on a relentless quest for justice and vengeance. Her unwavering resolve and determination to bring her friend's wrongdoer to justice is a character arc we are eagerly awaiting.

On the flip side, we have Choi Pro, brought to life by Kim Ji-hoon, a character with an enigmatic charm and a ruthless streak. The clash between these two characters promises an unforgettable cinematic experience, as their fates become entangled in a web of revenge and emotion.

3. The Vision of Creator Lee Chung-hyun

"Ballerina" is not just another film; it's the brainchild of the young visionary, Lee Chung-hyun. Known for his innovative storytelling and bold direction, Lee has already made a mark in the Korean film industry with his previous works. With "Ballerina", he brings his creative approach to the table once again.

Lee's ability to infuse trendy and stylish elements into his films, as showcased in the teaser trailer, breathes new life into the revenge drama genre. Weaving together the threads of action, emotion, and artistry, he's out to deliver a film that will leave a lasting impact.

Catch "Ballerina" only on Netflix on Oct 6.