Director Jang Cheol-soo and Yeon Woo-jin's Bold Melodrama 'Inmin-eul Wihae Bokmuhara' to Release in February

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Isul] The new film by director Jang Cheol-soo, who attracted 6.95 million viewers with 'Secretly Greatly,' titled 'Serve the People,' will be released in February.

On the 19th, JNC Media Group announced this and unveiled the launching poster featuring actor Yeon Woo-jin.

'Serve the People' tells the story of exemplary soldier Mugwang (Yeon Woo-jin), who dreams of success and faces conflict between the insurmountable social status barrier and dangerous temptations he wants to experience after meeting the young wife of the division commander, Suryeon (Jian).

Directed by Jang Cheol-soo, who helmed 'The Truth Beneath' and 'Secretly Greatly,' this new work comes after nine years. It is based on a novel by a Nobel Literature Prize nominee that drew global attention, unfolding a provocative story about a forbidden tale that shook the 21st century.

Yeon Woo-jin plays Mugwang, who struggles with dangerous temptations he wants to experience, delivering a deeply emotional melodrama performance. Jian takes on the role of Suryeon, a woman longing for love who disrupts Mugwang’s exemplary life. Jo Sung-ha portrays the division commander, Suryeon’s husband, who holds immense power.

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