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Cho Yeo-jeong says 'Possible Love' made her fall more deeply in love with acting

Actress Cho Yeo-jeong vividly remembers the day she received an offer from director Lee Chang-dong to join his latest film. She was enjoying a rare day off, holding her phone when it rang. It was Lee. Just moments earlier, she had read news reports confirming the casting of Sul Kyung-gu, Jeon Do-yeon and Zo In-sung, and had found herself feeling a tinge of envy, thinking how wonderful it must be.…

Cho Yeo-jeong says 'Possible Love' made her fall more deeply in love with acting

Actress Cho Yeo-jeong vividly recalls the day she received a call from director Lee Chang-dong to join his latest project. She was basking in the pleasure of a rare day off when her phone rang. It was Lee Chang-dong himself. Moments prior, she had read news reports about the casting of Sul Kyung-gu, Jeon Do-yeon, and Zo In-sung, which left her feeling a twinge of envy, contemplating the allure of such roles.

This almost cinematic encounter set the stage for her portrayal of a documentary filmmaker in "Possible Love," a character many perceive as embodying aspects of Lee Chang-dong himself. The entire experience has remained a movie-like moment in her life.

"Possible Love," which is now available on Netflix, revolves around two married couples - a struggling worker and his wife, and a documentary filmmaker and her husband - who unite to create a documentary. Throughout their collaborative journey, they navigate through distinct realities and concealed desires. In a recent conversation with Hankook Ilbo, Cho expressed her excitement about the prospect of audiences worldwide experiencing the film together. "What makes this special is," she said.

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