Park Chan Wook about the reason for “no other option” 20 years to complete it
Veteran Korean director Park Chan Walk returns to the Venice competition this evening with There is no other option, His first feature for the first time on Lido in two decades.
This afternoon, during a press conference, the director said that the long ruling project took the same time to complete it due to a lack of funds.
“Since the fate of the movie always tends to be, we have no budget, but I needed to spend time to make sure we have a budget where I felt enough,” said Chan Wook.
“I went back here in Venice with a movie chosen in the competition. About 20 years have passed since I was here recently. It also took 20 years to create this movie. At that time, I was able to create this amazing collection of actors you see here. Thanks to them, I managed to get the necessary money and investments, and I was able to create the budget to the place I wanted.”
There is no other option Man-Su (which Lee Byung-Hun plays) follows his desperate struggle to secure his wife, Miri (son of Yi Jin), their two children, and his hard home. Once he is very satisfied with his life full of life, Man Soo faces a sudden chapter of his job and begins preparing for his own war.
There is no other option It depends on the horror novel ax Written by Donald Witkek. Park is directed by a script written with Lee Kyoung-Mi, Don Mckellar and Jahye Lee. Among the producers Park and Jason sat from Moho, as well as Michèle Ray Gavras and Alexandre Gavras of Kg Productions. MIKY Lee Exec is produced for the CJ group, with CJ Enm project financing.
The actors team also includes Park Hee-SOON, Lee Sung-MIN, Yeom Hye-Ran and Cha Seung-won.
In June, Moby acquired all rights There is no other option For Latin America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and beneelux (at a party with Cinéart), Spain, Turkey, India, Australia, New Zealand and Carquet, whose member states are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Beman, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. This news preceded the day before the word Neon in taking rights to the United States and Canada.
After the gun, There is no other option The Busan Film Festival will open.
The gun lasts until September 6.