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Translated by : Mei Park@sihoorang, thank you!
* NK : This news is more of an interview with Chen Ran . Even they didn't interview Park Si Hoo but Chen Ran still mentioned about him & the movie Scent a lot. So I think it's interesting what she has to say!^^
Park Si Hoo and Chen Ran debut collaboration in the movie “Scent”
SINA Entertainment News reported that the winner of the 31st Hong Kong Film Awards Best New Movie Director, Tsang Tsui Shan had personally directed the modern romance movie "Scent", recently went to South Korea for location filming. The movie’s female lead , local famous actress Chen Ran collaborated with the Korean idol Park Si Hoo staged as debut screen couple, although there is a language barrier and the existence of communication problems but there was an entire mutual understanding throughout the whole filming which processed very smoothly.
As this is their both debut collaboration as a pair of on screen couple, the movie contains a lot of rivalry scenes, so Chen Ran began to feel the pressure before the movie started filming due to the language barrier problem. But most talk about of all besides about the "feeling the pressure" is actually another incident. Before the beginning of the movie filming, she received news that thousands of hardcore "Hoo Fans" has caused a rampage scene to welcome him at the airport; but also during the whole process of the movie were being filmed, his self-organized fans were waiting outside the studio daily, to support and cheer him. Some fans even went to her Weibo blog and left messages "Please take good care of Sihoo Oppa" In response, Chen Ran said she could feel "under a lot of pressure", replied with a smile, "I'm just a lady, Okay!"
"I knew from the beginning that Oppa is bursting with popularity, but ever since I saw his fans waiting in the cold just to support their Si Hoo Oppa day in day out, I was very moved." Chen Ran admitted: "I often received flowers sent by his fans in the studio too, they also took good care of me, but while I am more than happy , I was also feeling very stressful and I know this is Park Si Hoo's first work in China, whether his own or his fans, they were looking forward very earnestly, so please be rest assured that I will try my best to play my role very well in every scene. Wait until the movie is released, hopefully everyone can enjoy my good work. "
Fashionista Icon turned movie screen starlet Chen Ran said: Chen Kaige taught me acting .
With an outstanding performance in London, Paris and other major Fashion Week, among the international fashion stage, "China IT Girl" Chen Ran, was not satisfied with the achievements in the fashion world. She appeared on screen of "Caught in the web", "Say Yes!" and simply trying her luck in movies, but also to allow her new identity to emerge in the show business. Especially in Chen Kaige's film "Caught in the web", Chen Ran played the role of a "wicked female secretary", Tang Xiaohua who left a deep impression on movie audiences. Chen Ran had been found to mention in an interview : "Movie director Chen Kaige once told me a way of performing approach is , for an outstanding performance is not to show off an excessive acting, just a simple ,natural expression is the most sincere acting, which will impress viewers and this is how my filming in “Caught in the web” was successfully done.
Even though in the past, she may appeared in the mega movies, in which the role of Chen Ran in comparison can only be regarded as a "small role", but Chen Ran frankly said, "I think it’s neither the major nor minor roles. How can anyone have such a great luck, to play an important role right from their start. Humble beginnings is very important and I believe that, and if not for my building up the past , I would not have had the opportunity to be selected by movie director Tsang Tsui Shan with Park Si Hoo to collaborate together to star in the movie"Scent" .
It was reported that in the movie "Scent", Chen Ran plays the role of an ambitious advertising Queen, a lady with a smart, capable, loyal and domineering characteristic at work ; but in life, she is a "low esteem vulnerable" simpleton; a woman who is charming and feminine emotionally while Park Si Hoo plays a world class talented interior designer in a city life full of romantic love story.
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