On April 17, the main cast of SBS Friday-Abbare’s new drama “The infested building” Raised at the SBS headquarters in Mokong, Soul, for a press conference, where they opened on what brought them to the single project.
Main actor Yook Sung-Jae He shared his longtime desire to take a historical drama. “It is mixed with fantasy, that I love and also includes elements of exorcism, romance and bromance. I was really attracted to the idea of ​​interpreting both Yoon-Gap and Kang Cheol-Due completely different characters-In a project. That challenge made me want to accept it” He explained.
Co-protagonist Kim Ji-Yon He also expressed his enthusiasm for the genre. “I usually like fantasy stories and the script was so fun as to read. I was curious to see how all this – IMUGI, shamans and traditional Korean ghosts – would have done on the screen. I never made a comic acting before, so I thought it would be a fun challenge and a good learning opportunity. I also liked the director’s precedents of the director”.
Kim Ji-Hoonwho plays a king in the series, admitted that he initially had doubts. “When I read the synopsis for the first time, I thought it could be boring. But once I read the complete script, the character proved extremely compelling, even if even one of the most difficult I have ever done. It is not exaggerated to say that I poured everything from my acting career.
“The infested building” Yeo -ri follows, a shaman who refuses his destiny as a spiritual means, and Kang Cheol, one IMUGI (mythical snake) trapped in the body of the first love of Yeo -i, Yoon-Gap. As they find face to face with Palcheok-Gwi, an eight feet ghost that brings grudge against the royal family, their souls and bodies become dangerously intertwined in a supernatural love story, which tears the body.
Directed by Yoon Sung-Sik (Mr. Queen, wedding mask) and written by Yoon Soo-Jung (the king’s face, cheer up!), “The infested building” Premiere April 18th at 9:50 pm (KST), winning the time slot from “Treasure Island.”
