Late 'Parasite' Actor Lee Sun-kyun's Unreleased Works Pose Dilemma For Distributors

Will the unreleased projects of the late Lee Sun-kyun be available for audiences to view this year 바카라� distributors are grappling with this profound question over whether they can further postpone the release or hastily confirm a release date.

The 바카라�Parasite바카라� actor passed away in December 2023 while being under investigation for drug use allegations at the time. Following his passing, the police closed the investigation citing a 바카라�lack of prosecutable evidence.바카라�

Professionally, two of the movies he completed filming for before his demise have not yet been released for cinemagoers. Recently, there have been reports that these two films 바카라� 바카라�Project Silence,바카라� directed by Kim Tae-gon, and 바카라�Heaven: To the Land of Happiness,바카라� directed by Choo Chang-min 바카라� are likely to be released this year. 

CJ ENM, the distributor of 바카라�Project Silence바카라� stated, 바카라�The release timing is still undetermined. It바카라�s under ongoing discussion.바카라� Similarly, NEW, the distributor of 바카라�Heaven: To the Land of Happiness바카라� commented, 바카라�We are considering the second half of the year for release, possibly in August.바카라�

바카라�Project Silence바카라� narrates the story of people trapped on the crumbling Airport Bridge amidst dense fog, battling to survive an unforeseen threat. Lee Sun-kyun portrayed the character of a presidential aide who finds himself stranded on the bridge while bidding farewell to his daughter. The filming wrapped up in 2021 and was screened at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in May 2023 where it received mixed responses.

The other project, 바카라�Heaven: To the Land of Happiness바카라� is about the story of a soldier embroiled in a history-altering event, alongside a lawyer who fights to save him. Lee Sun-kyun played the role of the soldier entangled in the incident that left an indelible mark on modern history. As he concluded filming for the project, he stated, 바카라�It was a challenging project in many ways. I want to present a memorable work to the audience for a long time to come. I had a joyful and grateful time working with the director, excellent actors, and staff.바카라�

The primary concern revolves around the fact that these are 바카라�Lee Sun-kyun바카라�s unreleased works.바카라� Among the public, there is a mix of sympathy for the late actor. Whether these posthumous films will see the light of day remain to be seen.