The director who plays himself and calls himself cut...Jungwoo Ha's third director lobby. Will it work?

By Jeeyoung, Jo

Mar 10, 2025

The director who plays himself and calls himself cut...Jungwoo Ha's third director lobby. Will it work?



The black comedy film 『Robbie" (directed by Jungwoo Ha, produced by the Workhouse Company and Film Momentum) released the video of the production machine.

The video released this time contains the actors' feelings and behind-the-scenes in line with the concept of the project proposal presentation, like Chang-wook (Jungwoo Ha), who is giving a presentation to win a national project in the play.

Jungwoo Ha, who tried directing and acting at the same time in this work, said that he put a lot of effort and enthusiasm into enhancing the completeness of the work, saying, `Unlike other works, the actors and the overall reading were almost 10 times more advanced.' On top of that, Kwak Sun-young, who turned into Changwook's assistant, Kim Issa, said, "It was fun to see the director who had to shout the cut himself after he played"It is all the more anticipated that he was impressed by the challenge of Jungwoo Ha, who played the role of both a director and an actor at the same time.




Cha Joo-young, who plays Dami, the golf course's representative wife, also said, `As a fan of Jungwoo Ha's comedy, I wanted to participate.", Lee Dong-hwi, who plays the role of reporter Park Ji-ja, a lobbyist, is a work that contains the DNA of the director's previous work, 'Rollercoaster'. The director was looking ahead to my condition, my direction, and the next step", he expressed his feelings about collaborating with the director's Jungwoo Ha, and raised expectations for the Jungwoo Ha comedy, which conceived the work with a unique idea following his previous work.

The director who plays himself and calls himself cut...Jungwoo Ha's third director lobby. Will it work?
Then, the casting opportunity for each actor, one of the main points of the work that director Jungwoo Ha himself revealed, also amplifies curiosity. Director Jungwoo Ha, who had to cast the best actor who could maximize the acting breathing among actors as well as the tempo of the dialogue, focused on the appearance and freshness behind each actor, and as a result, actors cast in the right place will deliver strong laughter to the audience through attractive acting.

The production machine video of the actors' efforts to complete such three-dimensional characters and the production process that thoroughly prepared to feel the ensemble of speech is expected to show the perfect chemistry of the actors.




'Lobby' is a story about a startup CEO who only knew about research and starts lobbying golf for the first time in his life to win a national project worth 4 trillion won. Kim Jungwoo Ha, Kim Eui-sung, Kang Hae-rim, Lee Dong-hwi, Park Byung-eun, Kang Mal-geum, Choi Si-won, Cha Cha Joo-young, Park Hae-soo, and Kwak Sun-young appeared, and it is the third production of the Jungwoo Ha after 'Roller Coaster'Heo Samgwan'. It will be released on April 2.



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