The 28th Busan International Film Festival will be held from October 4 to 13.

The director and actors plan to attend the red carpet → press conference.

Source: D-Station Co., Ltd

[The Fact｜Reporter Park Ji-yoon] 'Because I hate Korea' Go Ah-seong and Joo Jong-hyuk shine at the 28th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF).

Distributor D-Station CoLtd. announced on the 6th, "Because I hate Korea" (Director Jang Geon-jae) has been selected as the opening film of the 28th Busan International Film Festival" and released a commemorative poster. Go Ah-seong has a unique resolute expression, making people curious about the work.

'Because I Hate Korea' is a work that describes the story of Gye-na (Go Ah-seong), a woman in her late 20s, who suddenly left her job, family and boyfriend alone. to New Zealand to search. about your own happiness. It is based on the best-selling novel of the same name by author Jang Kang-myeong.

At the time of publication, the original novel appealed to young readers by offering empathy and solace, while stabbing the very core of our society with a questionable theory of happiness and deal with the despair of the global generation.

Director Jang Geon-jae, who has shown his unique sensibility and subtle sensibility through the drama 'Ghost' and the movie 'A Midsummer's Fantasia', is at the helm, once again. raised expectations for the birth of a work based on empathy. Here, Go Ah-seong plays the main character Gye-na, and Joo Jong-hyuk plays Jae-in, Gye-na's classmate and best friend at school abroad.

The 28th Busan International Film Festival will be held at the Busan Cinema Center area for 10 days from October 4 to 13. Directors Jang Geon-jae, Ko Ah-seong, Joo Jong-hyuk and Kim Woo-gyeom will attend the red carpet, salute the outdoor stage, and hold the opening ceremony press conference to meet the audience.

Because I Hate Korea is scheduled to be released in 2024.