The late Kim Sae-ron’s last work, ‘Guitar Man’, has confirmed its release on the 30th and will hold a press screening and GV(audience dialogue)on the 21st.

On the 12th, the movie ‘Guitar Man’ production team stated,” ‘Guitar Man’, which will be released on the 30th, will be revealed to the world for the first time through the press, distribution, preview and GV to be held at Lotte Cinema World Tower 20th theater at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, May 21st.”

‘Guitar Man’ depicts the loss, love, and journey of a genius guitarist who tries to find hope through music and connections even in the midst of a harsh reality.The main character, Ki-cheol(Lee Sun-jung), is a genius guitarist who has been living a life of wandering due to lack of money.After becoming the guitarist for the live club band ‘Volcano’ through an acquaintance, he goes through thick and thin with the members of ‘Volcano’, including keyboardist Eugene(Kim Sae-ron), and searches for hope for the world.

The previously released OST of ‘Guitar Man’, ‘A World Without Pain ‘, was written, composed, and sung by director Lee Sun-jung, who played Gi-cheol and co-directed the film, adding to its authenticity.It is a song that aims to convey a little comfort and hope to those living in a difficult reality, and contains warm messages such as “Life is not easy” and “I hope you are happy in a world without pain.”

Meanwhile, OST music video, which was completed with clips from the movie, attracted attention with the appearance of the late Kim Sae-ron.The recent revelation of actress Kim Sae-ron’s heartbreaking story and the image of Eugene(Kim Sae-ron)comforting the main character overlapped, leading to responses such as “I hope you are happy there, Ms.Kim Sae-ron” and “I miss such good looks so much.”



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