Ballerina, which makes its debut at the 28th Busan International Film Festival’s “Korean Cinema Today: Special Premiere” section, promises to rewrite the revenge drama genre. Here’s why the film stands out from the crowd.
1. The Exceptional Combination of Emotion and Action
One of the most exciting aspects of Ballerina is its genre-defying nature. It’s more than just an action film. The unique combination of emotion and action will keep you on the edge of your seat. Expect heart-pounding moments and unforgettable character dynamics in this emotional rollercoaster with high-octane action sequences.
2. The Unyielding Ok-ju and the Enigmatic Choi Pro
Ballerina’s compelling characters are at the heart of the film. Ok-ju, played by the talented Jeon Jong-seo, is a former bodyguard on a never-ending quest for justice and vengeance. Her unwavering resolve and determination to bring her friend’s wrongdoer to justice is a character arc we eagerly await.
On the other hand, we have Choi Pro, played by Kim Ji-hoon, a character with an enigmatic charm and a ruthless streak. The clash of these two characters promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience, as their fates become entangled in a web of vengeance and emotion.
3. The Vision of Creator Lee Chung-hyun
Lee Chung-hyun
Ballerina is more than just another film; it’s the creation of Lee Chung-hyun, a young visionary. Lee is known in the Korean film industry for his innovative storytelling and daring direction. He returns to his creative roots with Ballerina.
Lee’s ability to incorporate trendy and stylish elements into his films, as seen in the teaser trailer, revitalizes the revenge drama genre. He’s out to make a film that will have an impact by weaving together the threads of action, emotion, and artistry.
‘Ballerina’ will be available exclusively on Netflix on October 6th.
