Single in Seoul, starring Lee Dong Wook and Im Soo Jung, recently held a press and distribution screening at Lotte Cinema near Konkuk University, drawing significant attention with the presence of director Park Beom Soo and the star-studded cast.
The film tells the story of Yeong Ho, an influencer who enjoys solitude, and Hyun Jin, a publishing editor who dislikes being alone. Lee Dong Wook and Im Soo Jung bring these characters to life. They skillfully portray their contrasting attitudes towards single life and the romantic connection they form while collaborating on a book about being single.
Im Soo Jung, reflecting on her role, said she appreciated the script and the opportunity to work with a great team. “I haven’t appeared in many romance films, but I think they’re special. They’re easy for audiences to approach and watch, but as an actor, it’s important to portray rich emotions and relatable everyday experiences. I was fortunate to do Single in Seoul with a wonderful script, an excellent director, and actors.”
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‘Single in Seoul’ is a captivating watch
Lee Dong Wook also praised his co-star. “The chemistry with Im Soo Jung was beyond words. I felt regret when I made a special appearance in her drama. I wanted to work with her because our vibe was good, and I’m glad that the opportunity came quickly with Single in Seoul. Im Soo Jung is an actor with incredible detail. She pointed out things I missed, and everyone knows she’s a great actor. It was an honor to work with such a wonderful actor.”
Im Soo Jung shared that the script’s quality minimized the need for additional emotional portrayal, while Lee Dong Wook found relatability in his character’s perspective on Seoul. Im Soo Jung also found comfort in playing Hyun Jin, a character with human flaws and constant attention needs.
Single in Seoul stands out for its diverse portrayal of singles and the beautiful depiction of Seoul, showcasing the city’s dynamism and old areas. The film promises a blend of relatable storytelling, engaging character dynamics, and stunning settings. That makes it a captivating watch for a broad audience. The film’s release is eagerly awaited on the 29th. – K-Pop News Writer
Featured Image: Both actors can’t wait for audiences to see the film. Source: X/@dramacoKR.