Namkoong Min and Jeon Yeo-Bin are cast in the SBS drama series “Our Movie” (literal title). The drama series will be directed by Lee Jung-Heum, who worked with Namkoong Min in the 2017 SBS drama series “Falsify.” The story of “Our Movie” will be a romance/melodrama, revolving around a director played by Namkoong Min who is directing his second film. The story of his second film involves a person suffering from a terminal illness. He meets an aspiring actress played by Jeon Yeo-Bin, who is terminally ill, and they work on the film together.
“Our Movie” will be broadcast next year on SBS on Fridays and Saturdays at 10 p.m.
Plot synopsis by AsianWiki: Lee Je-Ha (Namkoong Min) followed in the footsteps of his father, considered a master, and became a director. Lee Je-Ha received worldwide attention for his debut film and has been called a genius, but he is obsessed with a possible sophomore spell. In the last 5 years he hasn’t worked on anything. Deciding to end his 5-year hiatus, Lee Je-Ha begins work on his second film. The screenplay will tell a love story involving someone who only has a limited time to live. While doing research for the film, Lee Je-Ha meets Lee Da-Eum (Jeon Yeo-Bin). She is an aspiring actress and suffers from a rare and incurable disease. She doesn’t know how long she has left to live, but she is very sociable and everyone at the hospital knows her. She gives advice to Lee Je-Ha for his film and is interested in the script. This becomes a turning point for her as an aspiring actress. While working together on the romantic film, Lee Je-Ha and Lee Da-Eum, who have their own illnesses, form a romantic relationship.