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[Photo] Yoo Hae-jin Smiles at 'Assassins' Showcase

[Photo] Yoo Hae-jin Smiles at 'Assassins' Showcase

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Actor Yoo Hae-jin attended a showcase for the upcoming film 'Assassins' in Seoul.
  • The film explores suspicions and alleged backers connected to the 1974 shooting of first lady Yuk Young-soo.

Yoo Hae-jin attended a Seoul showcase for “Assassins,” a film that revisits the shooting of South Korea’s first lady, Yuk Young-soo.

The event was held on the 31st at Megabox COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul. The film is due to open during this year’s Chuseok holiday.

Based on the shooting of the late Yuk Young-soo on Aug. 15, 1974, “Assassins” follows efforts to trace the suspicions surrounding the attack and its alleged backers. Yoo appeared at the showcase as the film’s release approaches.

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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.