Kim Seon-ho and Bae Suzy’s Reunion in "Delusion"
In the global hit slice-of-life romantic comedy "Start-Up" (2020), Kim Seon-ho and Bae Suzy shared screen time, creating a poignant story arc. Nearly five years later, "Delusion" reunites them in starring roles in an upcoming period fantasy drama rich in horror, mystery, and romance.
Director’s Vision
"Delusion" is helmed by director Han Jae-rim, known for his genre-blending techniques and innovative storytelling. His previous works, including "Rules of Dating" (2005), "The Show Must Go On" (2007), "The Face Reader" (2013), "The King" (2017), "Emergency Declaration" (2021), and the critically acclaimed "The 8 Show" (2024), often tackle social criticism, relationships, and power dynamics through nuanced characters.
Plot Overview
"Delusion" presents a narrative scope spanning two distinct timelines: Gyeongseong in 1935 and Shanghai in the 1800s. The drama intertwines artistic creation, enigma, and the supernatural through the encounter between a painter and an enigmatic woman with an uncanny secret.
Main Cast
Kim Seon-ho stars as Yun Il-ho, a famous painter assigned to paint the portrait of Song Jeong-hwa, played by Bae Suzy. Jeong-hwa is stunningly beautiful but also exceptionally mysterious. Unbeknownst to others, she is a vampire whose beauty and hypnotic personality are too strong for Il-ho to ignore. Their interactions trigger a potentially fatal romance.
Key Cast
"Delusion" also features Huh Joon-ho and Choi Hyun-wook in key roles. The drama is reportedly planned for release next year, joining the list of Bae Suzy’s next projects, "Genie, Make a Wish," with Kim Woo-bin, and slated for release this year.
Conclusion
"Delusion" promises to be a thrilling blend of horror, mystery, and romance, bringing back the long-awaited relationship between Kim Seon-ho and Bae Suzy. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new project!
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