‘Little Women’ Presscon: Cast Talks About Filming Experiences, Drama Appeal, More
Prior to the much anticipated premiere of "Little Women," the cast of the drama greets the public through a press conference, raising the excitement index to a new level.
Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun, Park Ji Hu and Wi Ha Joon dish out their thoughts about the drama and their new starring roles. Read on to know more!
Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun, More Dish Out Thoughts on 'Little Women'
The much awaited South Korean remake of the popular novel "Little Women" is finally ready to hit the screen this September!
Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun, Park Ji Hu
Days before its buzzworthy premiere, Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun, Park Ji Hu, Wi Ha Joon and the production unit of the series attended the online press conference held on August 29 to formally greet the viewers.
"Little Women" is a family drama that centers around the story of three impoverished sisters whose lives change drastically after an unexpected incident.
In the series, Kim Go Eun plays the role of the eldest sister Oh In Joo while Nam Ji Hyun takes on the role of Oh In Kyung, the second born child.
Park Ji Hu then portrays the youngest and artistic sisters Oh In Hye. The three work together for the first time, and team up with director Kim Hee Won, the maker of "Vincenzo."
Kim Go Eun expressed her thanks to the director as well as her co-stars. The actress shared that it's an honor to join the "dream team."
Kim Go Eun
She even joked that there's no reason for her to decline the offer, especially after meeting Kim Hee Won.
"Filming the drama was a heavy burden as the production unit expects a lot from me," Kim Go Eun dished out with honesty. "But thanks to my co-stars, I enjoyed the process."
Meanwhile, Nam Ji Hyun hints at her upcoming powerful transformation in the drama, saying that she will meet the viewers with a stronger character this time.
Nam Ji Hyun
"Oh In Kyung is the epitome of determination and perseverance," Nam Ji Hyun stated, expressing her affection for her character.
Park Ji Hu, on the other hand, takes on the Hallyu scene as an adult with her new acting role. The actress revealed that she was instantly fascinated with the work after reading the script.
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"Through the drama, I will grow along with my character. Please cheer her on until the end," the young actress said.
Finally, Wi Ha Joon returns to the small screen after the success of his recent Netflix series "Squid Game."
Park Ji Hu
He teased viewers by saying, "Choi Do Il is a man with strange charms. I'm so excited to introduce the character to the fans."
"Figure out whether he's a good or bad person in the drama," Wi Ha Joon added, raising tension.
'Little Women' To Showcase Complexity and Beauty of Love and Sisterly Bond
Director Kim Hee Won described the work as an interpretation of the novel of the same name, rather than a South Korean remake.
Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun, Park Ji Hu
He said that the story is a very complex piece to even explain, and added, "It is a reality that has a lot of hidden stories and secrets, which everyone will be able to relate to."
The director also said that he was hands-on even during the casting stage of the drama. He revealed that he chose the actors that the viewers would want to see on a small screen together.
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Kim Hee Won also made sure that the actors are artists that the production unit wants to work with, creating a different kind of synergy and bond.
Wi Ha Joon
He concluded by saying, "The hard work of the team paid off and it will be a shame if the viewers miss it."
"I hope you enjoy it. May "Little Women" open your eyes to the reality of life, and bring unforgettable moral lessons that you would live by," the director said, asking for the viewers' love and support.
Don't miss "Little Women" this Saturday, September 3 at 9:10 pm KST on tvN and Netflix!
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Written by Elijah Mully.
