![]() ![]() It took Park a half-drunken rap session at the dinner party for the cast of “Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet” to persuade Lee that he was the man for the job. Kim Go-eun (center) speaks while Park Jung-min (right) and Lee Joon-ik listen during a press conference for “Sunset in My Hometown” in Seoul on Monday. The director asked the rappers over a meal about my skills, and Dok2 said it was ‘good enough for the second round of (the rap competition TV show) ‘Show Me the Money.’ I was so embarrassed,” said Park. “I had to rap (in the movie) in front of some of the best rappers in Korea. ![]() Park is noted for his character acting - he has played a broad range of characters, including an independence fighter and a musical savant - but it required cramming sessions with rapper Yankie to transform himself into a rapper, albeit a unsuccessful one. But Lee said their sincerity toward life would help bring out the positive aspects of their experiences. (Yonhap)Īs Lee pointed out, the reality of the protagonists is no picnic. The film follows the life of an unsuccessful rapper Hak-soo - played by Park Jung-min - who returns to his hometown of Byeonsan, and to his childhood friend Sun-mi - played by Kim Go-eun.įrom left: Park Jung-min, Kim Go-eun and Lee Joon-ik pose during a press conference for “Sunset in My Hometown” in Seoul on Monday. “By living your everyday life with a positive attitude, it will be possible to see the beauty of youth.” Is it something to be concerned about? I think the wisest thing to do to overcome (the hardships in youth) is to accept it as it is, and just enjoy it,” he said during a press conference for the upcoming film. “There seems to be efforts to ponder the joys and sorrows of youth. But Lee Joon-ik, the director of “Sunset in My Hometown,” which caps off his “youth trilogy” movies, advises youngsters to go with the flow and maintain a positive attitude. Today’s young generation faces issues that make it difficult for them to see themselves as being in the prime of their lives. ![]()
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