Killing Romance directed by Lee Won-suk will open the New York Asian Film Festival which will take place from July 14 – 30, 2023 in New York, USA.

Opening Ceremony:
July 14, 2023 | Friday | Film At Lincoln Center | 7:00 pm (with Q&A with Lee Wonsuk and Lee Sun-kyun)

Hwang Yeo-Rae (Lee Ha-Nee) is a popular actress, but she is often mocked due to her poor acting skills. She goes on a trip to an island in the South Pacific Ocean and meets Johnathan Na (Lee Sun-Kyun), who is extremely rich. She eventually marries Johnathan Na and announces her retirement from the entertainment industry. Meanwhile, Kim Beom-Woo (Gong Myung) has been studying for 4 years to enter Seoul University. He learns that his favorite actress Hwang Yeo-Rae has moved in next door to him. He finally has chance to meet her and spends time with her. Hwang Yeo-Rae is not happy with her marriage. She wants to go back to her life as an actress and has a received an offer to act in a movie, but her husband Jonathan Na strongly opposes. Hwang Yeo-Rae’s life seems glamorous, but she is really a prisoner in her own home. She wants her old life back and turns to Kim Beom-Woo for help. They make a plan to kill Johnathan Na. (AsianWiki)

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