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[Photo] Lee Min-ho smiles

[Photo] Lee Min-ho smiles

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Actor Lee Min-ho attended a Seoul showcase for the upcoming film “Assassins.”
  • The film is based on the shooting of first lady Yuk Young-soo on August 15, 1974, and investigates the suspicions surrounding the case.

Lee Min-ho arrived at a Seoul showcase for “Assassins,” a film centered on one of the most shocking political incidents in South Korea’s modern history.

The event took place on the 31st at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul, ahead of the film’s planned Chuseok release. The film follows the suspicions surrounding, and the people behind, the shooting of first lady Yuk Young-soo on August 15, 1974.

Lee Min-ho attended the event as the film prepares to reach theaters. The production draws directly on the case involving the late Yuk Young-soo.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.