MBC Memorial Special Documentary honoring the late actor Lee Soon-jae, who was a "national actor" and a "adult of the times" is indebted to actor Lee Soon-jae> will air today (28th) Friday at 8:40 p.m.
Earlier this year, MBC began producing a documentary to summarize his acting life with the permission of actor Lee Soon-jae. However, the documentary production was stopped due to actor Lee Soon-jae's rapid deterioration, and eventually, the documentary that was being produced for the tribute visited viewers as a memorial document three days after he went to bed.
The late actor Lee Soon-jae made his debut in a play and has burned through an amazing acting spirit that no one has ever encountered over the past 70 years. His works alone amount to 175 dramas, 150 movies, and 100 plays. However, there was only one acting award that he received during his 70 years of acting. The intense practice anecdote involving receiving the grand prize shows how serious he was about acting, and at the time of filming the drama, which won the grand prize for acting last year, his condition was already clear and both eyes were on the verge of blindness.
MBC's memorial special documentary introduces a tearful anecdote in which 'the oldest actor' hid his sight and worked hard to practice so as not to stop acting even though he lost his sight. In addition, the last appearance of the late actor Lee Soon-jae, who has been fighting the disease in his hospital bed since last year, is also scheduled to be unveiled for the first time. Even in patient clothes, actor Lee Soon-jae talked about acting and his work every day and did not give up hope that one day he would return to the stage. What would be his last wish for the camera to reveal from his hospital bed?
Meanwhile, the memorial special documentary . Actor Lee Seo-jin, who respected actor Lee Soon-jae in the drama 'Lee San' and the entertainment 'Grandpas Over Flowers', said 'I want to be born as a teacher's son if I am born again.' While recording, he said, "I have something to say to the teacher."I said a sincere word, and it is rumored that all the production team members wiped away tears after hearing it. Lee Seo-jin's one mournful sentence, which will be released through the broadcast, is expected to be a message representing the hearts of the remaining people who leave the adults of the times.
MBC Memorial Special Documentary will air today (28th) Friday at 8:40 p.m.