Friday, December 05, 2025

Lee Min-ho | Ditches Romance for Bullets: Inside His Gritty New Role in Political Thriller 'Assassins'


The plot is based on a real historical assassination attempt. Giving the film an intense foundation, the story is based on the real assassination attempt on South Korean President Park Chung-hee that occurred on August 15, 1974. This grounding in a real historical event promises a thriller grounded in chilling historical fact, demanding a level of gravitas we've yet to see from the star.

He’s not an action hero, but a reporter pursuing the truth In Assassins, Lee Min-ho plays a "passionate rookie reporter in the social affairs department." His character witnesses the shocking incident firsthand, which propels his character into a dangerous search for the truth to uncover the mastermind behind the event. This isn't a role about saving the day with fists, but about a relentless pursuit of facts, signaling a pivot toward more complex, character-driven storytelling.



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