'Hwaran' premiered at the 76th Cannes International Film Festival... Scheduled to premiere in Korea this year.
Source: Reporter Park Heon-woo
[The Fact|Reporter Park Ji-yoon] Actor Song Joong-ki will participate in Cannes International Film Festival for the first time with 'Hwaran'.
On the 18th, the management company Hijium Studio said, "The film 'Hwaran' (directed by Kim Chang-hoon) has been officially invited to participate in the Uncertain category of the 76th Cannes International Film Festival. This will make Song Joong-ki walk on the red carpet of the completed Cannes International Film Festival for the first time," he said.
'Hwaran' is an action noir film that depicts the story of Yeon-gyu (played by Hong Sa-bin), a boy who wants to escape the hellish reality, who meets his boss Chi-geon (played by Song Joong- ki plays). of an organization, and end up in a dangerous world.
Song Joong-ki heralded an unprecedented new transformation by portraying a powerful character never seen before, becoming the mid-level boss Chi-gun of a sympathetic organization and leading Yeon- gyu, who looks like me.
He said, "I think 'Hwaran' is a definite work that must be made in a Korean film and is well-deserved. I'm grateful to be able to participate in such a production."
Meanwhile, Song Joong-ki absorbed various genres while pacing back and forth between the cathode ray tube and the screen, demonstrating his diverse acting abilities. In addition, he expressed uniqueness by creating a 'living character' for each work. Among them, Song Joong-ki, who participated in the Cannes International Film Festival for the first time with 'Hwaran', is expected to captivate the world outside of Korea with his passion.
'Hwaran' is slated to hit theaters this year after premiering at the 76th Cannes International Film Festival. Song Joong-ki is filming his next film, 'Ro Ki-wan'.