So if everything goes well, we could be in for a movie in the vein of Forrest Gump, which would be amazing.įilming for Uhm Bok-dong will begin starting this April. While the subject matter of the movie may be serious and heavy, just looking at the cast so far, especially with the addition of comedic actor Lee Shi-un and the Sunny girls, makes me think that we might be in for an uplifting, hopeful film. Other actors who have joined the cast to play integral (although as-of-yet unannounced) roles in the film include Go Chang-seok ( Kill Me, Heal Me) and Lee Kyung-young ( D-Day), and Lee Shi-un ( W-Two Worlds). She will be reuniting with her Sunny friends Min Hyo-rin ( Persevere, Gu Hae-ra) and Park Jin-joo ( 1% of Anything), who have also signed on to be in the film.Īt Director Kim Yoon-sung’s request, actor Lee Beom-soo has agreed to try his hand at helping produce the film, and may even make a small cameo in it. It stars Rain as a legendary cyclist Uhm Bok-dong. Rain will play the people’s hero, cyclist Uhm Bok-dong, and Kang So-ra ( Neighborhood Lawyer Jo Deul-ho) has confirmed her role as the female lead. Race to Freedom: Uhm Bok-dong is a 2019 South Korean biographical drama film directed and written by Kim Yoo-sung. The movie will delve into how Uhm Bok-dong became such a beloved figure in Korea’s independence movement and it will also feature the freedom fighting group Euiyeoldan. 11 MaMaRain, Kang So-ra lead ensemble cast for bicycling movie Uhm Bok-dong by tineybeanieįor his first project after marriage, Hallyu singer-actor Rain ( Come Back, Ajusshi) has chosen Uhm Bok-dong, a film set during the Japanese occupation era, about the titular character based on a real-life cyclist, who became a symbol of hope for the oppressed Korean people.
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