The cast of the movie "Hi-Five" (directed by Kang Hyung-cheol, distributed by NEW, produced by Annapurna Pictures) is anticipating a special chemistry based on their unique bond from previous works.
Kang Hyung-cheol and the actors, who have previously collaborated in various works, reunite in "Hi-Five" to present their validated, top-notch chemistry. "Hi-Five" is a comic action film that tells the story of five individuals who randomly gain different superpowers through organ transplantation and encounter those who seek their abilities.
Reunited colleagues from 'Reply 1988', Ahn Jae-hong & Ra Mi-ran
First, Ahn Jae-hong and Ra Mi-ran, who appeared as a mother and son in the beloved drama 'Reply 1988', reunite as "Ji-seong" and "Seon-yeo" after gaining superpowers and actively working together. Ahn Jae-hong expressed his affection, saying, "I always dreamed of reuniting. I waited every day." The news of the two actors, who have been close to each other, calling each other "mom" and "son", appearing together in "Hi-Five" has garnered much excitement over the fantastic synergy they will showcase.
The reunited couple from 'Hot Young Bloods', Ra Mi-ran & Kim Hee-won
Ra Mi-ran also boasts a special connection with Kim Hee-won, who plays "Yak-seon". The two, who passionately performed as a couple of secret lovers in the 2014 film "Hot Young Bloods", reunite this time as members of team "Hi-Five". After 11 years of matching their acting, Kim Hee-won expressed confidence, stating, "There's no doubt about the chemistry," highlighting the strong trust between the two actors that is expected to add a delightful vibrancy to the film.
From enemies to a team! Ahn Jae-hong & Kim Hee-won from 'The King's Case Note'
Meanwhile, Ahn Jae-hong and Kim Hee-won also collaborated in the 2017 film "The King's Case Note". The two, who faced off as good and evil, appear in "Hi-Five" as allies fighting against villains, showcasing a warm acting ensemble.
Kang Hyung-cheol's confident persona, Oh Jung-se!
This is not the end. The connection between director Kang Hyung-cheol and actor Oh Jung-se, who work together for the third time following "Tazza: The Hand of God" and "Swing Kids", is also noteworthy. Oh Jung-se's performances, which maximize the uniqueness and charm of characters alongside Director Kang's distinctive lively direction, are expected to enhance the film's completeness. Director Kang expressed deep trust: "Oh Jung-se naturally blended into this film. It will continue to be so." Anticipation is rising for the reunion of the two in "Hi-Five".
The movie "Hi-Five", which promises increased enjoyment thanks to the special connections between director Kang Hyung-cheol and the actors, will be available in theaters on May 30th (Friday).
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