[News Today] FALL SEASON BOX-OFFICE RELEASES

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This week, a number of Korean films hit the box office. Actress Han So-hee captivates in an introspective independent film, while actor Lee Dong-hwi engages with a livelihood-driven comedy.

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"I only care about what others think about me, but I have no idea who I really am."

Su-an is an aspiring actress attending an arts high school in Gangneung.

One day she encounters teen star Seol-i, and the two grow close. But they soon become estranged because of a minor misunderstanding.

19, a tender age when friendship and love seem to matter the most.

The two actresses' subtle portrayal of their characters' emotions are the highlights of this movie.

Han Hae-in / Role of Su-an
This movie contains moments that will remind viewers of their past romantic relationships in their own way.
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"You lied when you said you had 50 million, didn't you? How much do you need?"

Seon-woo, who is soon to tie the knot, has a hard time paying for his father's treatment for sudden cerebral hemorrhage.

His relationship with his fiance, Woo-jung, who always supports him unconditionally, also gets shaky.

He finds himself in a difficult situation, where he can't turn away from his father, nor can he give up on his dream of starting a family.

This true-to-life comedy portrays loopholes in Korea's welfare system with a pinch of humor.

Lee Dong-hwi / Role of Seon-woo
It's a story of an ordinary person's life. It gives people a few laughs as they struggle to go on with their lives.
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A couple moves to the countryside to enjoy bucolic life. Every day at 4 p.m. their neighbor shows up.

The cast of this original mystery drama includes big names like Oh Dal-su, Jang Young-nam and Kim Hong-pa.

Jang Young-nam / Role of Hyun-sook
I mulled a lot about how to portray the stifling feeling my character experiences each time he shows up.

Oh Dal-su / Role of Jung-in
It is a black comedy. It is very serious yet funny.
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Ernest Hemingway’s short story 'The Killers'.

Four renowned Korean filmmakers Kim Jong-kwan, Roh Deok, Chang Hang-jun and Lee Myung-se interpreted it each in their own way.

Actress Shim Eun-kyung, who is active in Korea and Japan, shows off her impressive acting skills in all segments of the movie.