The annual thriller action presents "Remembering the Murderer", starring "The Ministers of Nanshan" Lee Singmin and "Twenty-Five, Twenty-One" Nam Joo Hyuk, is South Korea's moviegoer "Ace Counting" director Lee Yijiong defies 7 years of self-written and directed thriller, the exciting plot of "Remembering the Murderer" has not only won the attention of Korean audiences, but has also been officially selected for the Hawaii International Film Festival in the United States and is favored by netizens.
"The broken car... Blood on your hands... A pistol ... Why am I here?" , The plot of "Remembering the Murderer" is based on Han Bisu, a terminal-stage brain tumor patient suffering from Alzheimer's disease, during the Japanese occupation of Korea, because of the pro-Japanese relationship, he lost all his family.
After the death of Hyun-so's wife, he plans to carry out the revenge plan he has spent more than 60 years devising to revenge. So Bi-so entrusted his year-old friend, In-kyu, who is in his 20s, to be his driver for a week. Unbeknownst to Ren-kyu, he followed Bi-so to the first revenge scene, but unexpectedly was captured by the camera and became the number one suspect. And while the police gradually narrow the scope of the search, Hyun-so continues to carry out his revenge plan with the fading memories...
Nam Joo Hyuk plays a young man "In-kyu" who works in a family restaurant in "Remembering the Murderer", and becomes a year-old friend with the oldest part-time employee "Bi-so". Regarding his feelings about participating in this work, he said: "This is my first time to cooperate with Senior Li Xingmin, and I feel moved just thinking of acting with Senior Li Xingmin!"
Director Lee Yi-kyung revealed the reason why he would invite Nam Joo Hyuk to participate, he said: "After watching the TV series "So Dazzling", I felt that Nam Joo Hyuk's acting skills in it were very good, and the situation of the character in the story was very realistic. We thought that a real 20-something should be like him, so we decided to ask him to participate in this work."
Lee also shared his feelings about working with Nam Joo Hyuk, who is 25 years apart, saying: "My acting skills with Nam Joo Hyuk are very good, I think he is a very flexible actor, no matter how I act, he will always give different reactions, which makes me want to work as hard as him."
Although Joo Hyuk is a son to me, we get along very comfortably, when we always eat breakfast together and go to shoot, leave work together, sleep in the same place, act together almost 24 hours a day, and have feelings for each other. He's like a very reliable brother. We often talked about personal topics, family affairs, etc. on the shooting set, and he once came to my house for dinner, which seems to have a very positive impact on the film and acting tacit understanding."
"Remembering the Murderer" is the second cooperation between Li Xingmin and director Li Yijiong after "Ace Scheme", the 53-year-old Li Xingmin played the role of an elderly man in his 80s in the film this time, which is a great challenge for him, Li Xingmin said: "The role of an old man in his 80s is not easy, but because the script is very interesting, although it is full of pressure. But for the actors, I think it is a very challenging work, and if I interpret this role well, I believe it will bring me new changes, so I decided to participate in this movie!"
Li Xingmin wears old makeup throughout the work, and in order to dress up, he spends 4 hours of makeup every day, and then slowly reduces it to 2 hours to complete. The annual thriller action "Remembering the Murderer" will be released on November 18, you audiences should not miss it, if you want to know more news, please continue to lock in Litchi's follow-up reports! !