The famous team behind "The Outlaws" (2015) are back together again! Director Oh Seung-wook's latest film "Revolver," starring the famous actor Jung Do Yeong, will be screened at TOHO Cinemas from Friday, February 28th.
Released nationwide at Hiya and other theaters! February 11th is the birthday of the film's star, Jung Do Yeong! To commemorate this, we have a message from Jung Do Yeong to Japanese audiences and some behind-the-scenes footage from the film.
In addition, Jung Do Yeong also released a scene from the film that shows the coolest way to drink whiskey in the history of film, saying, "It's like a ritual that (the character) Suyeong does."
All the characters are villains! Jung Do Yeong plays the most dry avenger in history in this Korean revenge noir about lost money and honor.
Sanai is a production company that has produced many Korean noir masterpieces, including "New World" and "Asura."
A new masterpiece from Samsung Pictures. It is the ultimate revenge noir, "Revolver." Detective Suyeong, who is caught up in a corruption scandal within the police, takes the blame for his lover's crime in exchange for a huge
She was promised money and served her sentence. However, when she was released, no one showed up in front of her... Who betrayed her?! In order to make the traitor fulfill his promise and get her life back, Suyeong
With a revolver in hand, he throws himself into a desperate battle all by himself... All the characters are villains, and it's hard to tell who is friend and who is foe, so the thrilling storyline draws the viewers in.
The lead role in this film is played by Mistress Kim, who was the first Korean to win the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival for her role in "Secret Sunshine" and has also appeared in "Scandal," "YOO A: My Sunshine," and "Housemaid."
Jung Do Yeong is a talented top actor known for his roles in many masterpieces such as "The Outlaws". Following "The Outlaws: Thirst for Sin", he will team up with director Oh Seung Wook to "revise the films that Jung Do Yeong has starred in so far"
Responding to the director's expectations of "I want to show a new side of her that she hasn't shown in the past," she thoroughly restrains her emotions, exudes a quiet intensity, and embodies the revenge of the protagonist Suyeong.
He is fully demonstrating his dangerous presence that is enough to make you shiver. February 11th is Jung Do Yeong's birthday!
To commemorate this occasion, here is a message from Jeong Do Yeong to the Japanese audience.
Hello to all the Japanese audience members! I wish I could have come to Japan and met you all at the cinema and talked to you about "Revolver" in person.
I am happy to be able to greet the audience, even if it is indirectly. I hope that you will enjoy watching "Revolver" and that you will remember this film even after time has passed.
I think there will be an opportunity to talk to you all directly. I hope you enjoy watching it. Thank you! Jung Do Yeong
In addition, behind-the-scenes cuts from the filming have been released! You can see Ji Chang Wook concentrating on the set, scenes where he is away from his role and smiling naturally,
Fans must see the behind-the-scenes shots with Yeong and director Oh Seung-wook. Jung Do Yeong himself describes the character as "the driest and most emotionally restrained character I've played so far."
His facial expressions and gestures are so eye-catching that even his co-stars are captivated by them. Ji Chang Wook, who co-starred with Jung Do Yeong for the first time, said of Jung Do Yeong, "I was so impressed by his amazing acting.
I thought that he would not do anything carelessly on set because he is an actor who shows his acting skills and his work, but I was really impressed to see him working so hard, even more than I expected," said Lim Jiyeon.
"I felt that his expressionless face, so hurt and emotionless, was very beautiful. I can't forget the emotion I felt at that moment. I am convinced as an actor that I am always watching Jung Do Yeong's acting.
"I really learned a lot from the movie," he said, praising the actor. In addition, a scene from the movie that Jung Do Yeong also likes has also been revealed!
It's Ha Suyeong drinking whiskey alone in a hotel after being released from prison.
In the scene, after putting whiskey in a glass, he makes warm water at body temperature and gently pours it into the whiskey with a spoon.
"It's like a ritual in the game," he said. Suyeong took a sip after checking the aroma of the whiskey. It certainly looked like a ritual before the fierce battle that was to follow.
It is a thrilling scene that conveys Suyeong's feelings. In fact, this way of drinking is apparently Director Oh Seung-wook's particular way of drinking, and Jung Do Yeong also said, "I actually tried drinking that way too.
"When I tried it, the aroma and flavor were completely different, so it was a new discovery for me. You can enjoy the aroma and flavor of about one cigarette in one cup, so please give it a try after watching a movie."
In 2019, the year of the 100th anniversary of Korean cinema, Jeong Do Yeong was chosen as the "Best Actress in 100 Years of Korean Cinema" in a survey of 100 film experts.
Jung Do Yeong shows us new charms in every episode, so be sure to enjoy his coolest character ever and the "whiskey ritual" on the big screen!
Director: Oh Seung-wook "The Outlaw Thirst Crime" Cast: Jung Do Yeong "Gil Boksoon", Ji Chang Wook "Gangnam B-Side", Lim
JIYEON "The Glory - Glorious Revenge", Kim Jung Soo "Smuggling 1970", Lee Jung "Squid Game"
2024 / Korea / 115 min / Vista size / 5.1ch / Original title: Revolver / Subtitle translation: Tomoko Fukudome / Provided by:
Twin, Hulu / Distributor: Twin revolver-movie.com ⓒ 2024 PLUS M ENTERTAINMENT, SANAI PICTURES
AND STORY ROOFTOP ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Released nationwide on Friday, February 28, 2025 at TOHO Cinemas Hibiya and other theaters!