Yoo Hae-jin and Kim Min-jae-I Work Out Hard for "LOVE+SLING"

Published on 2018/04/29 | Source

Yoo Hae-jin and Kim Min-jae-I appear as father and son in the movie "LOVE+SLING".

"LOVE+SLING" is about a man named Gwi-bo who loves his son and who was once a professional wrestler. He is now is a professional housekeeper while 20 years ago. An unexpected incident turns his life around.

Yoo Hae-jin plays Gwi-bo, the former pro-wrestler, and Kim Min-jae-I is the wannabe wrestler. Gwi-bo who runs a neighborhood gym and supports his son, but in order to look former wrestler, Yoo Hae-jin put in a lot of effort.

He learned wrestling technique from the College of Physical Education and worked out whenever he could

Kim Min-jae-I is Sung-woong, the wrestler wannabe and Gwi-bo's son. He trained for wrestling everyday for at least three hours a day and gained up to 5 kilograms. He changed his hairstyle and skin color and practiced walking like a wrestler, too.

He claims he thought it most important to create a real wrestling scene so he did everything himself without a stunt double. Despite his knee injury, he carried out all wresting techniques on his own. He even had his ears dressed to look like cauliflowers, or wrestling, ear for more realism.

"LOVE+SLING" starring Yoo Hae-jin, Kim Min-jae-I, Lee Sung-kyung, Na Moon-hee, Sung Dong-il, Jin Kyung, Hwang Woo-seul-hye and more, will be released on the 9th of May.