In response to the report, a consultant from Heo Joon Ho’s company Story J Firm shared, “Heo Joon Ho has acquired a suggestion to look in ‘The Boy within the Final Row’ and is presently reviewing it positively.”
Based mostly on the Spanish play of the identical title by Juan Mayorga, “The Boy within the Final Row” tells the story of Moon Oh, a Korean literature professor who as soon as dreamed of changing into a author however is now residing a uninteresting, uneventful life whereas feeling defeated and helpless. Someday, he finds himself fascinated by the writing of Yi Kang, a pupil who at all times sits within the final row of his classroom, and his once-forgotten ambitions and yearnings are reawakened.
Choi Min Sik is presently in talks to play the lead function of Moon Oh. Heo Joon Ho has reportedly been supplied the function of Moon Oh’s former college classmate—a celebrated creator with a pivotal function within the story.
Choi Hyun Wook can also be stated to be in discussions to play Yi Kang, although his consultant has but to touch upon the report. In the meantime, Moon So Ri and Jin Kyung are reportedly being thought-about for the function of Moon Oh’s spouse, a psychological counselor.
“The Boy within the Final Row” will likely be helmed by “Our Blues” and “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Coronary heart Ryeo” director Kim Kyu Tae, whereas the screenplay will likely be written by “My Mom, the Mermaid” author Jang Myung Woo.
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