While I was preparing for this role, my grandmother helped me a lot."
“I could hear some of their stories through my mom and dad indirectly or secondhand.”
The past, history, is often awash with hurt.
Minha Kim and Lee Minho in ‘Pachinko’.Media Res/Blue Marble Pictures/Apple TV+
For Minha and Lee, filming the heavy scenes admittedly took a toll.
It was a time when people just lost all hope and dreams," Lee says.
Hugh’s adaptation is an elegy on love and perseverance, mostly told through the lens of resilient women.
Minha Kim as teenage Sunja in ‘Pachinko’.Juhan Noh/Media Res/Blue Marble Pictures/Apple TV+
“The story itself is beautiful,” Minha says.
The first three episodes ofPachinkoare available now to stream on Apple TV+.
New episodes debut every Friday.
Lee Minho as Hansu in ‘Pachinko’.Robert Falconer/Media Res/Blue Marble Pictures/Apple TV+
