South Korean star Jeon Do-yeon drew on her personal insecurities as a mother or father to play a single mom {and professional} killer within the upcoming motion thriller “Kill Boksoon”, she informed Reuters forward of the film’s premiere on the Berlin Movie Pageant.
Jeon performs Boksoon, a extremely expert contract murderer within the Netflix film. She has managed to maintain her occupation a secret, however together with her teenage daughter rising up quick, balancing work and residential life turns into an growing problem.
Distracted and caught in a double life, the as soon as razor-sharp Boksoon’s profession begins to point out indicators of pressure and she or he is compelled to reassess her priorities.
“I relate to the character so much,” Do-yeon stated on Saturday.
“As a mom and elevating a complete individual, a human being, it’s very powerful since you your self are unstable, insecure, and there’s a lot that you just simply don’t know,” she stated.
At one level, her character says killing is easy in comparison with elevating a toddler.
“Being a mom actually makes you see your shortcomings,” Do-yeon added.
“Kill Boksoon” was written and directed by filmmaker Byun Sung-Hyun, 42. “What I wished to point out by means of our movie is how a girl who performs the 2 very contradictory roles of killer and mom grows to find out how she ought to stay her life from her daughter,” Byun stated.
“Kill Boksoon”, which is screening within the sidebar Berlinale Particular part on the Berlin Movie Pageant, is because of be launched by Netflix on March 31.
Murderer and mom: Korean thriller explores excessive work-life steadiness
BERLIN (Reuters) – South Korean star Jeon Do-yeon drew on her personal insecurities as a mother or father to play a single mom {and professional} killer within the upcoming motion thriller “Kill Boksoon”, she informed Reuters forward of the film’s premiere on the Berlin Movie Pageant.
Jeon performs Boksoon, a extremely expert contract murderer within the Netflix film. She has managed to maintain her occupation a secret, however together with her teenage daughter rising up quick, balancing work and residential life turns into an growing problem. Distracted and caught in a double life, the as soon as razor-sharp Boksoon’s profession begins to point out indicators of pressure and she or he is compelled to reassess her priorities.
“I relate to the character so much,” Do-yeon stated on Saturday.
“As a mom and elevating a complete individual, a human being, it’s very powerful since you your self are unstable, insecure, and there’s a lot that you just simply don’t know,” she stated.
At one level, her character says killing is easy in comparison with elevating a toddler. “Being a mom actually makes you see your shortcomings,” Do-yeon added. “Kill Boksoon” was written and directed by filmmaker Byun Sung-Hyun, 42. “What I wished to point out by means of our movie is how a girl who performs the 2 very contradictory roles of killer and mom grows to find out how she ought to stay her life from her daughter,” Byun stated.
“Kill Boksoon”, which is screening within the sidebar Berlinale Particular part on the Berlin Movie Pageant, is because of be launched by Netflix on March 31.