Yeo Jin Goo plays the most unconventional villain since his debut in ”Hijack”... Transforms into a passenger plane abductor

Actor Yeo Jin Goo plays a passenger plane abductor, bringing chilling tension to the viewers. The film "Hijack" depicts the crisis of a passenger plane abduction, also known as "hijacking."
Yeo Jin Goo's character stills, who plays the role of kidnapper Yong Dae, were released on the 14th. The drama depicts the extreme situation that unfolds when a passenger plane is abducted in mid-air over Korea in 1971.
The movie "Hijack" has revealed the character stills of Yeo Jin Goo, who plays the kidnapper Yong Dae. Yeo Jin Goo, who has the sensitivity to instinctively grasp and draw out the emotions of the character,
Yeo Jin Goo will be taking on the role of kidnapper Yong Dae, who lives with his mother in Sokcho, Gangwon Province.
He lived with extreme discrimination and scorn because of his older brother who became an officer in the North Korean People's Army. After being falsely accused and imprisoned, he boarded a passenger plane with the intention of meeting his brother in the North.
The released stills show Yong-dae's sharp charisma and aura as he abducts a passenger plane, and he sheds tears as he sees a newspaper burning, giving a clear picture of his situation.
The drama has raised curiosity even more. Yeo Jin Goo's character Yong Dae has been reborn as a more three-dimensional and lively character with his excellent interpretation of the character and his expressiveness.
Yeo Jin Goo's delicate acting, which she will be showing, is expected to create a chilly tension from her gaze to her every action, adding to the drama's immersiveness.
Yeo Jin Goo said, "It was difficult to find the balance between the villain and the sympathetic character.
"I talked a lot with the director about how to focus on the feelings of the kidnapper Yong Dae, but also how he struggled to protect the good side of things so that his actions were not justified," he said.
Ha Jung Woo, who took on the role, said, "I felt that Yeo Jin Goo's interpretation and expression were convincing. I felt that Yeo Jin Goo's energy would be able to take control of the entire plane."
Director Kim Sung-han, who directed "Hijack," said, "Yeo Jin Goo has brought out the depth of her character in the role of Young Dae.
I think I was able to enjoy working on the role because of the way he ran without any hesitation," he said, praising Yeo Jin Goo's character's expressiveness, which was full of depth.
"Hijack" offers a powerful cinematic experience by conveying in real time the tension caused by the confined space from which one cannot escape during the explosive situation in which a passenger plane was abducted in the skies above South Korea in 1971.
In addition, the unique synergy created by the acting of reliable actors Ha Jung Woo, Yeo Jin Goo, Sung Dong Il, and Soo Bin will captivate the theater district this summer.
"Hijack" is scheduled to be released in Korea on June 21st.