The upcoming South Korean LGBTQ+ romance film Love in the Big City is slated to hit the cinemas on October 2, 2024, as per the information shared by the production company Plusm Entertainment through an Instagram update on August 12, 2024. The latest update was accompanied by the main poster featuring Kim Go-eun and Steve Noh spending a pleasant time in an aesthetically pleasing room.
Love in the Big City, also known as Daedosiui Sarangbeob, has been helmed by the director Lee Eon-hee, who is known for shows including The Killer's Shopping List, The Accidental Detective 2: In Action, Love Exposure, Missing, and other projects. The upcoming film has been adapted from the novel of the same name, authored by Park Sang-young.
Love in the Big City features Kim Go-eun and Steve Noh
Plot/Storyline
The upcoming film Love in the Big City revolves around the story of bold Jae-hee and secretive Heung-soo. While Jae-hee is infamous for her arrogant and daring attitude, and Heung-soo tries his best to keep his gay identity a secret. Subsequently, the duo gets intertwined with each other and tries to keep each other safe by hiding their secrets. Jae-hee and Heung-soo decide to start living together and strive for love in the big city.
Cast
The upcoming slice-of-life film Love in the Big City features talented and versatile actors, including Kim Go-eun and Steve Noh.
Kim Go-eun as Jae-hee
Kim Go-eun will chronicle the character of Jae-hee in the upcoming film Love in the Big City. Jae-hee remains the center of unwanted gossip and rumors due to her straightforward and bold personality. Subsequently, she discovers the secret of Heung-soo and decides to rely on him to escape the wickedness of the world.
Kim Go-eun recently rose to domestic popularity by starring in the supernatural film Exhuma alongside Lee Do-hyun. She has recently been confirmed for the upcoming dramas The Price of Confession and Two Women. She is known for starring in Little Women, Yumi's Cells seasons 1 and 2, The King: Eternal Monarch, and Goblin.
Steve Noh as Heung-soo
Steve Noh is set to play the character of Heung-soo in the upcoming romance film. Heung-soo gets involved with Jae-hee after she discovers his secret. Instead of disclosing that he's gay, Jae-hee helps him out. Subsequently, the duo secretly moves in together and finds their kind of love.
Steve Noh has been confirmed to star in the upcoming dramas, including Pachinko season 2 and All the Love You Wish For. He is known for shows such as Behind Every Star, Curtain Call, and Fight Hard, Love Harder season 2.
The film, starring Kim Go-eun and Steve Noh, is slated to premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival, which is scheduled to take place between September 5, 2024, and September 15, 2024. The screening would take place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.