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Lim Soo-jung & Moon Geun-young: A 'Touching' Two-Shot 23 Years After 'A Tale of Two Sisters'
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Lim Soo-jung & Moon Geun-young: A 'Touching' Two-Shot 23 Years After 'A Tale of Two Sisters'

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • A rare joint photo of actresses Lim Soo-jung and Moon Geun-young, stars of the iconic horror film 'A Tale of Two Sisters,' has garnered attention.
  • The two actresses, who starred together 23 years ago, were seen together at the 24th Director's Cut Awards ceremony.
  • Fans expressed delight at seeing the actresses, noting their enduring youthful appearance.

A photograph featuring a reunion of Lim Soo-jung and Moon Geun-young, the lead actresses from the acclaimed South Korean horror film 'A Tale of Two Sisters,' has sparked considerable interest among fans. The two stars, who captivated audiences 23 years ago in the 2003 classic, were captured in a rare joint picture, affectionately dubbed a 'two-shot.'

The image emerged from footage of the 24th Director's Cut Awards, held in May 2026. A video compilation of the event was recently uploaded to the YouTube channel of the 'DGK Korean Film Directors' Society,' showcasing behind-the-scenes moments and interactions among filmmakers and actors.

Fans reacted warmly to the sighting, with many commenting on the actresses' seemingly unchanged youthful beauty. The reunion served as a nostalgic moment for those who remember their impactful performances in 'A Tale of Two Sisters,' a film that remains a benchmark in Korean horror cinema. The enduring appeal of the actresses and the film's legacy contributed to the widespread sharing and positive reception of the photograph.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.