Director Park Hoon-jung of "The Tyrant" "It wasn't a theater, but it was hard. Respect for drama makers"

Jul 15, 2024

Director Park Hoon-jung of 'The Tyrant' 'It wasn't a theater, but it was hard. Respect for drama makers'
Disney Plus Drama 'tyrant' was held at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas Grand Ballroom in Samseong-dong, Seoul on the 15th. Director Park Hoon-jung is posing. Reporter Jung Jae-geun cjg@sportschosun.com /2024.7.15/



Director Park Hoon-jung expressed his feelings about directing the first series of the Disney+ original series 'tyrant'.

Director Park Hoon-jung said at a press conference for the production of 'The Tyrant' held at Grand Intercontinental Seoul Parnas on the 15th, `It was difficult because it was my first time working in a medium other than a theater"I respect the people who make the drama."



The chase action thriller 'tyrant' tells the story of the last sample of 'tyrant program' disappearing in a delivery accident, and then people who gather to occupy it for different purposes chase and chase each other.



Director Park Hoon-jung's first original series, which has shown interesting stories and sensational actions based on his unique worldview, such as the movie 「New World」, which opened a new horizon for Korean noir by creating many famous lines and scenes, to the 「Witch」 series, which introduced characters and new action styles not seen in Korean movies.

Director Park said, "It's Park Hoon-jung, a new director who joined the drama with "tyrant" and worked on media other than the theater." It was hard because it was my first time. I respect the people who make the drama."



At the same time, he also pointed out that it is an extension of the 'witch' series. Director Park said, "It's a story within the world view of the 'Witch' series that I showed you. I think you can see it as a story of people in the opposite point", he explained.

He then added that "the work that was prepared from the beginning" "So many fans will have a lot to infer if they see it."



The Disney+ original series 'tyrant' is set to be released on August 14.



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