Song Joong Ki’s ‘My Name Is Loh Kiwan’ Confirms Release + Film To Debut With Mature Rating
Song Joong Ki's newest film "My Name Is Loh Kiwan" finally confirmed its release, much to the fans' delight.
Following his performance in his previous film "Hopeless" in the past year, viewers are excited to see what's next for the Hallyu superstar.
Song Joong Ki's 'My Name Is Loh Kiwan' To Hit Screens This Summer
On January 31, media outlets reported that the upcoming film "My Name Is Loh Kiwan," headlined by Song Joong Ki, is finally coming to the screens.
Song Joong Ki’s ‘My Name Is Loh Kiwan’ Confirms Release + Film To Debut With Mature Rating
The film follows a North Korean defector named Loh Kiwan in Belgium, and how he changes the trajectory of his life when he marries Marie, a woman who has given up on life.
Song Joong Ki transforms into the titular role Loh Kiwan who struggles as he finds a way to go back home. He becomes a refugee in the unfamiliar land of Belgium in Europe.
Song Joong Ki’s ‘My Name Is Loh Kiwan’ Confirms Release + Film To Debut With Mature Rating
After his award-winning performances in "Vincenzo" and "Hopeless," fans are looking forward to seeing a different and more intense side of the actor through the brand new film.
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In addition, he's expected to deliver a high tension chemistry with Choi Sung Eun who joins the production team as Marie, his love interest.
Song Joong Ki’s ‘My Name Is Loh Kiwan’ Confirms Release + Film To Debut With Mature Rating
On the other hand, "My Name Is Loh Kiwan" is currently in the final production process, and it's set to be released on Independence Movement Day, March 1, on Netflix.
'My Name Is Loh Kiwan' To Debut With Mature Ratings
Ahead of the release of "My Name Is Loh Kiwan," Netflix announced that the film is not suitable for youth audiences.
Song Joong Ki’s ‘My Name Is Loh Kiwan’ Confirms Release + Film To Debut With Mature Rating
While there are no specific warnings disclosed, the production team guarantees an intense narrative that will be depicted by Song Joong Ki, Choi Sung Eun and the rest of the cast.
Meanwhile, "My Name Is Loh Kiwan" is directed by Kim Hee Jin, the award-winning director that received recognition at the Jeonju International Film Festival, Seoul Independent Film Festival and Asian Short Film Festival for her short film "Math Travel."
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Written by Elijah Mully.
