Park Shin Hye’s ‘Call’ movie with Jeon Jong Seo gets a new release date in Russia

Park Shin Hye is starring in her first-ever thriller-mystery movie titled “Call.” The premiere of this film will also mark her comeback on the big screen since she has not been in any movies in the last three years.

Shin Hye explains why she chose this project

The cast of “Call” attended a press conference in Seoul last February and they were asked about a lot of things about the movie. One of the questions on Park Shin Hye was shy she chose this project to be her comeback movie.

The 30-year-old actress said that the first time she read the script, she got goosebumps and she wanted to do something of this genre. She explained that since her debut in the entertainment business, she has not tried this kind of movie and role yet.

“I haven’t tried this movie genre yet, and I picked ‘Call’ because I find Seo Yeon’s character very charming,” Soompi quoted her as saying. “She has a side to her that’s completely different from the upright characters I’ve played so far, so it felt really new and made acting fun.”

Movie’s release date moved to a later time

Park Shin Hye’s “Call” was supposed to be released on March 31 but it was delayed for obvious reasons. The showing date was affected by the coronavirus pandemic and currently, there is no new release date in Korea yet. However, a premiere date of “Call” in Russia has been re-set and it will be out on May 21.

Story overview

“Call” is a sci-fi thriller movie revolving around a phone call that connects two women of different time periods. As per IMDb, its official synopsis reads: “Two people live in different times. Seo-Yeon lives in the present and Young-Sook lives in the past. One phone call connects the two, and their lives are changed irrevocably.”

Park Shin Hye is playing Seo Yeon, the woman in the present time and got contacted by a woman named Young Sook from 20 years ago. The woman lived in the house that she is occupying now and she is puzzled as to how she was able to contact her through a phone call. Since their connection was opened, Shin Hye’s character decided that she wants to change her future.