Seo Young-hee enters Cannes for the third time in 8 years

Actress Seo Young-hee re-enters Cannes after eight years.

The seezn (season) original 'Midnight Horror: Six Nights' starring Seo Young-hee has been selected as an invited work for the Cannes International Series Festival Rendezvous section (non-competitive section), and Seo Young-hee will leave for France on the 17th to attend the festival.

'Midnight Horror: 6 Nights' is a horror thriller genre consisting of 6 omnibus films, unfolding the horror that comes in ordinary daily life. Among these, Seo Young-hee, who appeared in the episode 'He who can, save the day', played the role of Jin-kyung, an 'SOS Call of Hope' counselor who lives while hiding his evil intentions and gave a passionate performance.

In particular, Seo Young-hee, who is visiting Cannes for the third time this year, was invited to the 63rd Cannes International Film Festival in 2010 for the film 'The Full Story of Kim Bok-nam's Murder Case'. At the time, Seo Young-hee was the only Korean actor to attend the opening ceremony of the Cannes International Film Festival, attracting a lot of attention.

In addition, in 2015, he visited Cannes once again with the film 'Madonna' at the 68th Cannes International Film Festival, attracting great attention. Seo Young-hee re-entered Cannes for the first time in eight years with ‘Midnight Horror: Six Nights’.

In addition, Genie TV's original drama 'Paper Moon', which is currently appearing, was also selected as an invited work, and both films are receiving the double blessing of being selected in the non-competitive category.

Meanwhile, Seo Young-hee is currently filming the movie 'Sumbasori' and is continuing to work hard in various genres by meeting viewers and audiences through the drama 'Paper Moon' and the play 'Dressing Room'.

Choi Ji-ye, Ten Asia Reporter wisdomart@tenasia.co.kr