The historical drama “Queen Woo” tells the story of Queen Woo ( Jeon Jong Seo ).
She becomes the target of five tribes seeking to gain power and the princes are vying for the throne after King Go Nam Moo (Ji Chang Wook) suddenly passes away.
Besides the two main characters played by Jeon Jong Seo and Ji Chang Wook , the character Go Bal Gi - the 3rd Prince and one of the candidates for the throne by Lee Soo Hyuk attracts attention.
Media reviews, from movie trailers to character images, Go Bal Gi's cold and cruel nature make many people afraid.
Although he is described as having great ambitions for the throne and having a fierce personality, he always hides his greed because he is afraid of the powerful king Go Nam Moo.
However, after the king's sudden death, Go Bal Gi's desire for power was awakened, and he stopped at nothing to achieve his goal.
According to Korean newspapers, despite being a "legendary actor", Lee Soo Hyuk is gradually recognized by the audience thanks to his unique acting style - focusing on facial expressions and eyes. This is also considered an advantage of the 8X male star when appearing in this project.
Along with that, up to now, male actors have often taken on roles with a peaceful personality, but with a mysterious coldness, along with the plus point of being handsome and attractive.
However, with "Queen Woo", he initially showed the audience a transformation in his thorny image, and was somewhat different when he always appeared with a slovenly appearance and an expressionless face, holding a sword full of anger. threatening.
As revealed by director Jung Se Kyo, because it is set in a tight 24-hour time frame, the film promises a fast-paced story and thrilling chase scenes. Along with that, not only the main couple but also actors like Kim Moo Yeol, Lee Soo Hyuk... will have many exciting action scenes.
The director revealed that to create a realistic feeling for viewers, the crew used fast editing techniques as well as paid attention to music and sound mixing.
Part 1 of "Woo Queen" will be released on August 29, part 2 will air on September 12.