Actor Kang Dong-won embarks on a new challenge in the movie "Peninsula."

On the 8th, distributor NEW released key points to focus on regarding Kang Dong-won, who passionately portrays the protagonist Jung-seok in the movie "Peninsula."

These include his three-dimensional character, his expressive eyes, and his refreshing action sequences.

Jung-seok, played by Kang Dong-won, is a character who narrowly escaped an unprecedented disaster four years ago but returns to the ruined peninsula after receiving an unavoidable offer.

Jung-seok, who had been living listlessly after losing his family in the disaster, gradually changes after returning to the peninsula with the survivors.

Director Yeon Sang-ho praised Kang Dong-won's intense performance, stating:

"I remember him thinking more about the emotions of the character Jung-seok than I did, and even suggesting ideas to me. He infused emotion into the action scenes and expressed unexpected nuances with his gaze. The result is an action sequence filled with rich emotion and a sense of desperation."

he praised.

Kang Dong-won showcases his unique action style with overflowing charisma.

His piercing gaze as he aims his gun at the fast-moving zombies and his swift strikes heighten the tension.

Director Yeon expressed his deep trust in Kang Dong-won, saying, "There are many intense action scenes, but he performed most of them himself without using a stunt double, and he was exemplary on set."

The movie "Peninsula," which depicts the world four years after the highly successful film "Train to Busan" starring Gong Yoo, portrays the final desperate struggle of those left behind in the ruined land.

It is scheduled for a simultaneous release in Korea and major countries overseas in July.

These are English translations of articles from our GTTOUR Japanese website.