Latest Update on tvN’s “Our Movie”
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NamKoong Min, who delivered a heart-wrenching romantic performance in “My Dearest,” is returning to romance dramas again!
And this time, it’s a tear-jerking love story, making it highly anticipated!
The love story of NamKoong Min and Jeon Yeo-been!
tvN drama “Our Movie,” airing in the first half of 2025.
This isn’t a grand destiny where they save each other like saviours.
It’s about being ruthless when needed, trembling when afraid, choosing love over hurt, and choosing survival over despair.
Just like our lives—ambiguous, yet truly real.
The story follows a film director trapped by the so-called “Sophomore Jinx,” believing there’s no “next time” for him, and a terminally ill actress trying to become the protagonist of her life at its end.
▶ Characters
NamKoong Min as Lee Je-ha
(In the late 30s, a film director haunted by the “Sophomore Jinx”)
The son of a renowned filmmaker, he dreams of reviving his career by casting a terminally ill actress as the lead.
Though his debut film won Best Picture, he is more often remembered as “Director Lee Moo-Young’s son.”
A once-promising new director, he meets the female lead during a career slump and falls in love.
(In the late 20s, an actress playing the role of a terminally ill patient and also a real-life terminal patient)
Audition number 36, a minor actress with no connection to the main plot
A terminally ill patient who dreams of becoming a protagonist.
Facing the final stage of her life, she decides to become the lead in a film.
▶ Fun Fact
1) “Sophomore Jinx”
The phenomenon occurs when a newcomer’s second work fails or struggles to release a new one after a successful debut.
2) The meanings behind the character names in Korean
“NOW meets NEXT”
The first two syllables of the male lead’s name, 이제 (Yi-Je), mean “Now”
The last two syllables of the female lead’s name, 다음 (Da-eum), mean “Next.”
Combining the male lead’s last syllable with the female lead’s surname creates “하이,” which means “Hi”
▶ tvN Drama “Our Movie”
Genre: Romance
Channel: tvN, 12 episodes
Airing: Expected in the first half of 2025
Starring: NamKoong Min, Jeon Yeo-been, and others
Director: Lee Jung-heum (Previous works: JTBC’s “Inspector Koo,” SBS’s “Nobody Knows,” “Falsify”)
Writers: Han Ga-eun, Kang Kyung-min
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