Ballerina

Directed by Lee Chung-hyun (이충현)

Written by Lee Chung-hyun (이충현)

93min | Release date in South Korea: 2023/10/06

Filming: 2022/06/15~2022/10/25
Synopsis
This film depicts the beautiful and ruthless revenge by Ok-joo, a former bodyguard, for Min-hee, her best friend. "Ballerina" is directed by Lee Chung-hyun, who shocked the Korean film scene with his short film Bargain and demonstrated sensational directing in mystery thriller "The Call", with its interesting genre and colorful characters. "Ballerina" will present viewers with trendy and stylish action scenes and visuals, and garner attention for its refreshing cast lineup composed of Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Ji-hoon-I and Park Yu-rim. Jeon Jong-seo portrays Ok-joo, a former bodyguard who has no physical limits when it comes to her self-defense skills, swordsmanship, agility with guns and motorbikes. The so-called "Choi," who is the subject of revenge, is portrayed by Kim Ji-hoon-I, who has a wide spectrum of acting skills and the ability to immerse in any character. Handsome, fit, and intelligent, he is set to play the antagonist of Ok-joo. Rising star Park Yu-rim, who won the 94th Academy Award for her role in Drive My Car directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, will play the ballerina Min-hee. Moreover, the versatile musician 'GRAY' who can produce, compose, rap and vocalize, takes on the role of music director, making his collaboration with Director Lee Chung-hyun even more intriguing.