Seoul. Metropolitan Police men and four women meet and break up. They dream of a different world and burn their youth, waiting for tomorrow, loving, wandering, and living today. #Lee Jung-jae Screen Debut After 28 years, Actor Lee Jung-jae, a masterpiece of the young man’s era and eternal active director Bae Chang-ho, is the masterpiece of the young man’s era, “Does youth not have money, does not have a dream?” The last drive of the rookie X-generation youth! “Young Man” is a film about the dreams and love of an aspiring model who runs to become a star, and is a newtro cinema that stylistically depicts the last drive of the X-generation youth who couldn’t stop their desire to reach 180 km per hour. Released in 1994, “Young Man” was directed by Bae Chang-ho, a star director who led K-Cinema and one of the biggest box office hits of the time, and has confirmed the resumption of digital remastering to mark the 40th anniversary of his debut this year. It is also the screen debut of actor Lee Jung-jae, who recently became the first Asian national actor to win the 74th Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor, and is currently building an unrivaled career, drawing keen attention as an opportunity to encounter Lee Jung-jae, a 22-year-old rookie actor, for the first time in 28 years. In addition, along with actors Shin Eun-kyung, Lee Eung-kyung and Kim Bo-yeon, the late actor Jeon Mi-sun, who celebrated the third anniversary of his death this year, is expected to be seen in one work. “Young Man”, which contains director Bae Chang-ho’s insight into the landscape of the 90s and the rookie X generation, sharply captures the era of obsession with wealth and success at the time of production in 1994, portraying the dreams and love of Lee Han, the main character running to become a star in a stylish and fascinating way. In particular, the perfect performance of actor Lee Jung-jae, who plays Lee Han, who has ambitions for success with his rebellious and free personality, shines. Director Bae Chang-ho recalled the time when he cast actor Lee Jung-jae as “Lee Han,” saying, “Lee Jung-jae was perfect for the image of Generation X, who has a strong desire for expression, a strong desire for achievement, and is not conscious of other people’s eyes,” and talked about the process of selecting him as the main character after learning about the possibility of new actor Lee Jung-jae, who had only one year of acting experience at the time. As such, “Young Man”, which carefully captures director Bae Chang-ho’s outstanding eye and the generation representing one time, is drawing attention as a newtro cinema beyond the 2022 era. Newtro Cinema “Young Man”, which depicts the sprint of the new generation X, who has finally returned to digital remastering after 28 years, will be re-released in October. Actor Lee Jung-jae’s brilliant prelude to the screen finally meets actor Lee Jung-jae, who returned to digital remastering 28 years later, has established himself as an icon of the MZ generation from the screen debut film of actor Lee Jung-jae. “Young Man” is the film debut film of Lee Jung-jae, who has recently become the first Asian actor to win the most prestigious Best Actor award in the U.S. broadcasting industry at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards. In particular, the film has not been a separate supplementary service since its release in 1994, and this release draws public attention as the first opportunity to officially confirm the shining image of new actor Lee Jung-jae in a digital remastering version in 28 years. Actor Lee Jung-jae challenged his first screen acting as Lee Han, the main character of an aspiring model who is rebellious and free in “Young Man” but has a passionate ambition for success. Lee Jung-jae, who graduated from Seoul Hyundai High School in 1992 and appeared in a commercial and made his debut in the entertainment industry, began to show his face little by little through the dramas “Dinosaur Teacher” (1993) and “Feeling” (1994). After that, a rookie with only a year of acting experience, he was appointed as the main character of “Young Man” and became an X-generation icon of the time along with actor Shin Eun-kyung. In particular, for “Young Man”, he won four major awards, including the 33rd Daejong Film Festival New Actor Award, the 31st Baeksang Arts Awards Film Awards New Actor Award, the 16th Blue Dragon Film Awards New Actor Award, and the 15th Korean Film Critics Association New Actor Award. Director Bae Chang-ho also told the behind-the-scenes story of persuading investment companies that wanted established top stars and pushing the casting smoothly. Actor Lee Jung-jae, who made his screen debut with “Young Man”, has since become a popular actor through the drama “Sand Clock” (1995), which hit 60% of the viewership at the time, and has emerged as a representative icon of Korea through the OTT platform Netflix original series “Squid Game” (2021), and is renewing his unrivaled move by playing a role as a director and actor in “Hunt” (2022). Director Bae Chang-ho, who recognized actor Lee Jung-jae’s brilliant talent and potential early on with an excellent eye, is a teacher who led actor Lee Jung-jae, who is currently loved by the overwhelming public and has become a global star. At the opening ceremony of “Director Bae Chang-ho’s Special Exhibition”, which opened on September 15 (Thursday), actor Lee Jung-jae said, “I couldn’t learn much about acting and film when I debuted, but director Bae Chang-ho gave me such a good explanation every time, and I still remember that because he took care of me like my father.” He also showed his special attachment to his screen debut, answering that he would choose “Young Man” to name just one of the numerous filmography. As such, “Young Man”, which can confirm the brilliant prelude of actor Lee Jung-jae, who has risen from an icon of Generation X to an icon of Generation MZ, is drawing attention as the most stylish and outspoken “Young Movie” that will cross the boundaries of the times and connect generations. “Young Man”, which contains the brilliant prelude of world star actor Lee Jung-jae, who is the first Asian actor to win the Emmy Award for Best Actor, will be available in theaters nationwide in October. Actor Lee Jung-jae X Shin Eun-kyung X Lee Eung-kyung X Kim Bo-yeon and the late Jeon Mi-sun draw attention to the brilliant casting lineup! It is close to the shining Leeds days of star actors in the missed 90s. “Young Man” features four different female characters related to the main character “Lee Han,” and the casting lineup alone here attracts the public’s attention both then and now. Not only is it actor Lee Jung-jae’s screen debut, but actor ShinThe Orange, BMW, Pippi, Rock Cafe, Tequila… It was unsettling to go 180km away in a successful city, but that’s when Generation X comes back! Back then, the guy who came back to remastering after 28 years, the young guy 1994’s STORY
