Choi Min-sik Stars in 'Isanghan Nara-ui Suhakja' Opening March 9 View original image

Choi Min-sik Stars in 'Isanghan Nara-ui Suhakja' Opening March 9 View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Isul] The movie "The Mathematician in the Strange Land" will be released on March 9.


On the 8th, Showbox announced this and released stills from the film.


"The Mathematician in the Strange Land" (directed by Park Dong-hoon) depicts the story of a genius mathematician who defected from North Korea and works as a high school security guard while hiding his identity, and his encounter with a student who has given up on math.


Actor Choi Min-sik returns to the screen as Lee Hak-seong, the genius mathematician who defected from North Korea. Hak-seong, dressed in a familiar uniform, lives as a night security guard while concealing his identity. He meets Han Ji-woo (Kim Dong-hwi), a high school student who has given up on math, and teaches him the joy of mathematics and the process of finding the correct answers.



The film features a variety of characters, including Geun-ho (Park Byung-eun), a math teacher at Donghoon High School, one of South Korea's top 1% private high schools, and Han Ji-woo's homeroom teacher; Gi-cheol (Park Hae-joon), Lee Hak-seong's only friend; and Bo-ram (Jo Yoon-seo), Han Ji-woo's friend with a strong personality, enriching the story.


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