Actors, from right, Gang Dong-won, Park Jeong-min, Kim Shin-rok, director Kim Sang-man, actors Cha Seung-won and Jung Sung-il pose during a press conference for Netflix’s movie “Uprising” at JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul hotel in Seoul, Thursday. Newsis By Baek Byung-yeul Netflix's period movie "Uprising" portrays diverse human stories set against the devastating post-war environment, its director Kim Sang-man said Thursday. "The movie's Korean title 'Jeon, Ran' means war and uprising.
However, this film isn't simply about war but rather a story that penetrates through time," the director explained during a press conference in Seoul. "The comma between the words was essential to convey the stories of people living through and after the war." He revealed that the film is set against the backdrop of the class-based society of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), saying, "I wanted to show perspectives from various social classes and their unique viewpoints.
" Starring movie stars Gang Dong-won and Park Jeong-min, the sword-action period film is set during the ancient kingdom of Korea and follows the son (Park) of a powerful nobleman and his servant and friend (Gang) as they turn their swords on each other. Actor Gang Dong-won performs Cheon-yeong who has exceptional swordsmanship in Netflix's movie "Uprising." Courtesy of Netflix Gang shared that he joined the project primarily because of its portrayal of diverse characters.
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