크리스마스 캐럴 (2022)

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Christmas Carol is a 2022 South Korean thriller film based on the novel of the same name by Joo Won-gyu. Directed by Kim Seong-soo, it stars Park Jin-young, Kim Young-min, Kim Dong-hwi, Song Geon-hee, and Heo Dong-won.

Production

The film is based on Joo Won-gyu's 2016 novel of the same name. Director Kim Seong-soo stated that he wanted to adapt the book into a film to tell the story of how two brothers ended up one full of anger and the other with a sad smile, and that the first time he read it he thought of the people that society marginalizes and does not protect; thus, he wanted to shed light on the victims, in this case Wol-woo, believing that they are usually ignore…

When casting the actors, director Kim focused on the psychological changes and emotional clashes between the characters. Park Jin-young, whose casting as the twins Il-woo and Wol-woo was announced on October 8, 2021, was selected after a chance meeting with the director, who stated that he was persuaded to offer him the roles because he appreciated the contrast between Park's strong gaze and the natural and gentle look given by his beard.

Filming began on January 28, 2022 and lasted for nine months. Park shot Wol-woo's scenes first and then Il-woo's.

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