Unique Chemistry Between Im Yoon-ah and Sung Dong-il in 'The Devil Came Home'
The film 'The Devil Came Home' has released stills showcasing the unique chemistry between Im Yoon-ah and Sung Dong-il as a father-daughter duo.
'The Devil Came Home' is a devil-possessed comedy that follows the struggles of an unemployed young man, Gil-gu (played by Ahn Bo-hyun), who gets caught up in an extraordinary part-time job of monitoring Seon-ji (played by Im Yoon-ah), who turns into a devil every dawn.
Unique Chemistry Between Im Yoon-ah and Sung Dong-il in 'The Devil Came Home'
In the released stills, we see Jang-soo (played by Sung Dong-il) steadfastly by the side of the devil Seon-ji (played by Im Yoon-ah) with her curly hair. At first glance, they appear as a loving father-daughter pair, but Jang-soo's somewhat enlightened expression reveals the lengths he has gone to protect Seon-ji's secret. Simultaneously, Jang-soo's worried gaze at the devil Seon-ji in the final still hints at his paternal love for his daughter, raising expectations for how their unique synergy will unfold on screen.
Unique Chemistry Between Im Yoon-ah and Sung Dong-il in 'The Devil Came Home'
Im Yoon-ah, who joins the lineage of Sung Dong-il's on-screen daughters following Jung Eun-ji, Go Ara, and Lee Hye-ri from the 'Reply' series, expressed her joy, saying, "I'm happy to be included in that lineage as a daughter role. He took great care of me, and we had many comfortable conversations, making the scenes with him even more enjoyable to shoot." Sung Dong-il praised Im Yoon-ah, saying, "She not only lightens the atmosphere on set but also enjoys challenging shoots without any complaints." At the film's production briefing on the 9th, Sung Dong-il remarked, "Personally, I find the devil daughter much more charming," highlighting Im Yoon-ah as the most powerful and distinctive presence among his on-screen daughters.
'The Devil Came Home' will be released in theaters nationwide on August 13.