Lee Byung-Hun, who says as a legendary player Go Cho Hun-Hyun, opened the emotional journey to bring the movie “The game“At the cinemas during a press conference held on March 19th at the CGV Yongsan i’Park Mall in Seoul.
“There is always a mix of excitement and nervousness when a movie is released”, Lee said. “But this time, more than anything else, I was happy to hear it ‘The game’ Finally he would reach the audience on the big screen. It was a long way and I couldn’t be happier. “
Director Kim Hyung-Joo echoed to feeling, affirming, “After so many twists, just being able to publish this film in theaters is incredibly significant.”
Originally completed in 2021, “The game” He faced an uncertain future after Yoo Ah-in, who plays the disciple of Cho Hun-Hyun Lee Chang-Ho, was involved in a drug scandal. The release of the film was postponed indefinitely and the initial plans for a version of Netflix have been eliminated. However, with the by4m Studio distributor who entered, the film is now ready for a theatrical version on March 26th.
Despite the absence of Yoo Ah-in from the promotions, Lee Byung-Hun faced his experience by working with the actor capable.
“When I heard for the first time that Yoo Ah-in was chosen as Lee Chang-Ho, I was really excited. This was the first time we behave together”, He revealed. “I had imagined that it was more extroverted, but it proved to be quite reserved. We did not have many chances of speaking in depth or spending time together outside the work, but every time we were on the set, it was extremely concentrated and dedicated to its role.”
Reflecting on their dynamics on the screen, added Lee, “Even if we didn’t know each other deeply, I was able to feel his passion for the character. His level of immersion helped me to remain busy in our scenes together.”
With his compelling story of a teacher and his prodigious disciple, “The game” It is now set to fascinate the public. After years of uncertainty, the film is finally obtaining its moment in the spotlight.
