Monday, October 12, 2009

Kimura says "Rain" co-star Lee is strict on himself

Japanese actor Takuya Kimura [Chae Ki-won/10Asia]

Japanese actor Takuya Kimura said his co-star Lee Byung-hun of "I Come with the Rain" is kind toward others but strict with himself.

Kimura made the comment during a press conference on Friday for his thriller invited to show at the Gala Presentation category of the 14th Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF).

The pic, helmed by Vietnamese-French filmmaker Tran Anh Hung, the 1995 Venice Film Festival winner for "Cyclo" is set for release on October 15. MORE HERE.

Lee to do best to impress "Rain" co-stars

South Korean actor Lee Byung-hun [Chae Ki-won/10Asia]

Korean actor Lee Byung-hun said he will do his best to leave a good impression of South Korea on Hollywood actor Josh Hartnett and Japanese actor Takuya Kimura -- co-stars of their film "I Come with the Rain".

The 39-year-old actor made the remark on Friday during a press conference for their film "Rain" officially selected to show at the Gala Presentation category of the 14th Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF).

The pic, helmed by Vietnamese-French filmmaker Tran Anh Hung, the 1995 Venice Film Festival winner for "Cyclo" is set for release on October 15. MORE HERE.

Heartthrob Trio Takes Busan by Storm


From left, “I Come With the Rain” co-stars Takuya Kimura, Lee Byung-hun and Josh Hartnett appear before fans Saturday at the 14th Pusan (Busan) International Film Festival (PIFF). / Courtesy of PIFF

By Lee Hyo-won
Staff Reporter

BUSAN ― An international trio of heartthrobs ― Hollywood's Josh Hartnett, South Korea's Lee Byung-hun and Japan's Takyua Kimura ― stormed through Asia's largest film festival this weekend. MORE HERE

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