Lee Chang-dong’s 'Possible Love' on Netflix Marks His Big-Screen Return After 8 Years - Everything We Know
From compelling crime thrillers to heart-wrenching romances, Netflix has established itself as a global hub for diverse Korean films. These narratives, which often explore the intricacies of human relationships, have become a cornerstone of the platform’s international content. Now, the streaming giant is set to add another project to its collection, marking the momentous return of a cinematic master after an eight-year hiatus.
Acclaimed director Lee Chang-dong, whose work, like Burning, has earned him a place among the world’s most respected filmmakers, is back with a new film, Possible Love, that promises to be a powerful and unforgettable experience, sparking considerable curiosity about what to expect from it.
Plot of Possible Love
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The story of Possible Love (Working Title) revolves around two married couples who live distinctly different lives until their paths unexpectedly cross. The collision of their contrasting worlds acts as a catalyst, slowly introducing deep fractures and emotional turmoil into their daily routines. The story is a profound exploration of life and the conflicts that arise from unforeseen circumstances. This emotional drama promises to show the detailed changes the characters undergo, offering a sharp portrayal of universal human experiences.
The cast brings together a group of celebrated actors and collaborators who will face these on-screen conflicts.
Cast and creators of Possible Love
The film features an outstanding cast of some of the most respected names in Korean cinema. Jeon Do-yeon, known for her award-winning performance in director Lee Chang-dong’s Secret Sunshine, plays Mi-ok. She is joined by Sul Kyung-gu as her husband, Ho-seok, continuing their proven on-screen chemistry from several previous films, including Kill Boksoon. The second couple is portrayed by Zo In-sung as Sang-woo and Cho Yeo-jeong as Ye-ji. Cho Yeo-jeong is widely recognized for her role in the Academy Award-winning film Parasite. This project marks the first collaboration between Zo In-sung, Cho Yeo-jeong, and director Lee Chang-dong.
Director Lee Chang-dong has established a distinctive cinematic voice with films such as Green Fish and Peppermint Candy, earning consistent acclaim from global audiences and critics. Oasis won the Silver Lion for Best Direction at the 59th Venice Film Festival; Burning competed at the 71st Cannes Film Festival and won the International Critics’ Prize, further cementing his reputation as a world-class storyteller.
The release of this film marks a significant moment for both the director and the streaming platform. So, when will it be released?
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Release date of Possible Love
Possible Love (WT) is currently in production and is expected to be released exclusively on Netflix. An official release date has not yet been announced. Moviegoers around the world can look forward to seeing this highly anticipated project soon.
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Edited By: Itti Mahajan
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