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An unexpected witch hunt fueled by a historical theory The “historical distortion” controversy surrounding the film ‘The Assassins’ has crossed the boundaries of art and escalated into an indiscriminate witch hunt targeting the cast and moviegoers.

※ This interview with actor Lee Min-ho about 〈Assassins 〉 continues from Part 1. In the film, you worked with Shim Eun-kyung, who plays Lee Kang-ja, the character who assists Yeong-il in Japan. What was it like acting with her. Shim Eun-kyung is actually very shy. We did not have long conversations.

In 〈Assassins〉, rookie reporter Yeong-il, played by Lee Min-ho, emerges as the film’s driving force. A rookie reporter on the social affairs desk, he goes to cover the August 15, 1974 Liberation Day event and witnesses the deaths — first the first lady, and then the female student he had been...

This interview with 〈Assassins〉 actor Yoo Hae-jin continues from Part 1. One striking scene shows Cheol-gu trudging forward without saluting the flag as the national anthem plays. The sense of betrayal Cheol-gu must have felt — that emptiness — was the key thing.

In 〈Assassin 〉, Yoo Hae-jin plays Cheol-gu, a deeply human detective whose life is overturned by the 1974 presidential assassination attempt that killed Yuk Young-soo. Cheol-gu is a family man, a dependable boss and a public servant anyone would respect.

※ 〈Assassin 〉 actor Park Hae-il's interview Part 1 continues here. In his position as section chief, Jae-hwan both leads his team and takes the lead on the Declaration for the Practice of Free Press. From an actor's perspective, what is it about Jae-hwan that you think pushed him to go that far.

Park Hae-il said he closely watched fellow actor Yoo Hae-jin to learn his “trade secrets.” Actor Park Hae-il discussed the film 〈Assassin 〉 during a roundtable interview on Sept. 10. Recalling how he first met co-star Yoo Hae-jin, he said, “In 1998, he moved from youth theater to adult theater, and...

Yoo Hae-jin expressed his gratitude after receiving the Grand Prize at the Baeksang Arts Awards. Actor Yoo Hae-jin discussed the film 〈Assassins〉 during a roundtable interview on Sept. 11. Speaking about winning the film category’s Grand Prize at the Baeksang Arts Awards on May 8, he began by...

Lee Min-ho opened up about a detail in 〈Assassins〉 that only he noticed. Actor Lee Min-ho discussed the film 〈Assassins〉 during a roundtable interview on Sept. 11. “The greatest takeaway was getting to observe, up close, the chemistry among Yoo Hae-jin, Park Hae-il and director Hur Jin-ho,” he...

The first lady was shot. Yet the investigation is riddled with questions. If "the scene does not lie," who is lying. The film 〈Assassin 〉 reconstructs South Korea's social landscape around the 1974 assassination of First Lady Yuk Young-soo.