![]() ![]() What do you want viewers to get out of Pachinko? But at times, we are also very vulnerable. We have this hidden strength inside of us. KMH: We’re both fragile, but also resilient. When I have a goal I want to achieve, I would do anything to achieve it without any hesitation. LMH: Hansu and I are the same when it comes to our goals. See also: 5 Things You Need to Know About ‘Turning Red’, Pixar’s First Asian-Led Animated FilmĪre there any similarities between yourselves and the characters you play? Like Min-ho, it was the only time that I really felt free and I had so much fun filming it. I just stood there at first because there were no directions. KMH: The opening sequence was the only time where I didn’t have to really think about anything. I really enjoyed filming that sequence, because Pachinko itself is quite heavy-that was the only time I felt liberated. I actually asked Soo Hugh a few times if Hansu could laugh and have some fun. LMH: My character is someone who was really tough and had a rough history, so I couldn’t believe it myself. What was your experience in filming that scene? Your characters are rarely seen smiling-except for the opening sequence. To show how she changes as a woman, I had to look at her history and her feelings and convey it to the viewers. KMH: In order to properly portray teenage Sunja, I had to understand her as this young girl who is living in isolation. I wanted to make that clear distinction between the young kind Hansu and the older Hansu. LMH: I tried to portray younger Hansu as someone who has a heart of gold-but because he has to survive, he had to make decisions that eventually put him on the bad side. In some ways, I can understand him and also resonate with his feelings.ĭon’t miss: These Dazzling Asian Stars Stole the Show at the ‘Pachinko’ Premiere Red Carpet Compared to others, he chose a darker path to survive during such difficult times. To me, that was the most appealing part of the character. LMH: Hansu didn’t have a choice as to what kind of life he wanted to lead, especially in those times. I had a lot of pressure when I first got this role because Sunja has a big responsibility that later affects her family. She knows how to survive and how to adapt to a new environment. What attracted you the most to the character you were cast in? I also think that it’s a story that people nowadays can relate to. ![]() While it was set years ago, I can still resonate with it. ![]() Lee Min-ho (LMH): I thought it was a very strong story. I even thought: “Should I do this?”-and if I could bring justice to the story. Kim Min-ha (KMH): I initially thought of the feelings that I needed to be able to tell this story. What were your first thoughts about the script? ![]()
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