In the video congratulating the film crew, Park Sung Woong said he was eagerly waiting for the day to see this work when he returned to Korea, and did not rule out the possibility of collaborating with Ly Hai if he had a suitable role in the future.
Park Sung Woong is a familiar name to Vietnamese audiences through a series of famous films such as Tan Dong, Chi Vuong Thong Thong Giam, The Killing vote... With nearly three decades of artistic activities, he is one of the most talented actors in Korean cinema, having received the Best Actor award at the 2023 SBS Drama Awards.
The fact that an A-list star like Park Sung Woong praised director Ly Hai shows the influence of Vietnamese cinema in the region.
Also appearing in the video is actress Kim Hye Soo, who took on a special role in Lat mat 8. As one of the social media phenomena in Korea, Kim Hye Soo has won many awards for influencers. Her participation in Vietnam's film project is a meaningful milestone - not only because of her passion for art, but also because this is her husband's hometown.
"Flip side 8: Sun Hands" created a box office phenomenon when it was released on the occasion of April 30 - May 1, quickly reaching No. 1 position in revenue, and is still in theaters at many systems nationwide.
With a persistent professional mindset, director Ly Hai continues to affirm his pioneering position in Vietnamese commercial films. The resounding success of the Lat mat series not only brought its own mark in the domestic film market, but also contributed to promoting the beauty and culture of Vietnam through each frame.