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Stars like Son Ye-jin, EXO Suho, Lee Min-ho, Lee Jong-ki, Kim Min-gyu, Ha-young, and many more celebrities were spotted at the film An Ordinary Family's VIP Premiere on October 7. Slated for release in theatres on October 16, it delves into the lives of four individuals, each living by their own beliefs, as they witness CCTV footage of children committing crimes. The film is directed by Heo Jin-ho, known for Christmas in August and Prince Deokhye.
Produced by Hive MediaCorp, An Ordinary Family brings together celebrated actors Seol Kyung-gu, Jang Dong-gun, Kim Hee-ae, and Soo-hyun. The film explores the unraveling of human nature and hypocrisy when faced with shocking events.
An Ordinary Family: Plot and Cast
Having already garnered attention at international film festivals, An Ordinary Family's gripping storyline and powerful performances are what the audience is looking at. Seol Kyung-gu portrays Jae-wan, a successful lawyer. Jang Dong-gun takes on the role of Jae-gyu, Jae-wan's principled younger brother. Kim Hee-ae plays Yeon-kyung, and Soo-hyun (Claudia Kim) appears as Ji-su.
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Jae-wan, a successful lawyer, is tasked with defending the son of a wealthy executive who deliberately killed a man and left the victim's daughter severely injured. His younger brother, Jae-gyu, a principled pediatrician, prioritizes his patients' well-being over financial gain.
The two brothers, with their wives, regularly gather for lavish dinners at upscale restaurants. However, their harmonious gatherings take a dark turn when they discover their teenagers are involved in a violent crime. This revelation forces them to confront their moral beliefs, and as tensions rise, the once strong bond between the brothers begins to unravel.
Soo-hyun shares her filming experience
Actor Soo-hyun shared her thoughts on working with Seol Kyung-gu in the film An Ordinary Family. In an interview with Sports Chosun at a café, she reflected on her experience, describing her character Kyung-gu as appearing indifferent but caring deeply. Soohyun appreciated how he looked after her on set despite his seemingly aloof demeanor.
This film marks Soo-hyun's Korean screen debut, and she expressed excitement about collaborating with director Huh Jin-ho, which had been a long-standing goal of hers. She admired his humility and willingness to collaborate, noting that he frequently asked for her input, even during the directing process. Soo-hyun found his openness to revising scenes and reviewing footage together refreshing, allowing for a more collaborative atmosphere.
Reflecting on the filming environment, Soo-hyun compared the atmosphere on the An Ordinary Family set to that of international productions. She particularly appreciated the emphasis on rehearsals, where they perfected scenes before filming. The actors were encouraged to share their thoughts openly, fostering a strong collaborative spirit.
She felt that the relaxed environment helped her perform naturally and comfortably. She noted that this thoughtful approach allowed her to act with ease and truly immerse herself in her role, making the experience rewarding and memorable.
Fans should stay tuned for more news and updates on upcoming K-dramas in 2024.
