Watch: Lee Dong Wook, Kim Bum, And More Tear Up During Final Filming For “Tale Of The Nine-Tailed 1938”

Jun 14, 2023

“Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938” has come to a successful close!

“Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938” is a sequel to the hit 2020 drama “Tale of the Nine-Tailed,” which told the story of the male gumiho (mythical nine-tailed fox) Yi Yeon (Lee Dong Wook) in the present day. In the second season, Yi Yeon unexpectedly found himself back in 1938, and he embarked on an eventful adventure in his quest to return to the present.

The drama recently came to a close on June 11, achieving the highest viewership rating of its run for the finale. On June 13, “Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938” dropped a new making-of video, showcasing the actors on set of the final filming session.

Although Lee Dong Wook and Kim So Yeon initially wrap up filming with smiles, Lee Dong Wook ends up bursting into tears. Similarly, Kim Bum also ends up crying and hugging the director after finishing his scene. The director jokes, “Please film [him crying] a lot.” Kim Bum even delivers handwritten letters to the staff and cast, and Woo Hyun Jin reciprocates with a letter of her own.

In the interview that follows, the cast reflects on their thoughts on finishing the show as well as their chemistry and favorite scenes.

Lee Dong Wook shares, “I have good memories of [filming] Season 1, so I was even more excited for Season 2 because I heard I would be working with the same actors and staff. I was excited, happy, and comfortable. I filmed enjoyably.” Regarding his chemistry with new cast members Kim So Yeon and Ryu Kyung Soo, Lee Dong Wook joked, “Our thousands of years of friendship didn’t betray us.”

Kim So Yeon comments, “While filming ‘Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938,’ I really experienced that it was fun. It was so enjoyable from beginning to end,” adding that her most memorable scene was filming in the mountains with the other two mountain gods from episodes 9 and 10.

Kim Bum tears up as he thanks the cast and crew while sharing, “I was really really happy, and while working together, I was always in a good mood.” He also picks his most memorable scene to be when his character Yi Rang reunites with Lee Dong Wook’s character Yi Yeon.

Ryu Kyung Soo discusses how time flew by, mentioning that he had an enjoyable time and learned a lot while on set. For his most memorable moment, he brings up the scenes with the other mountain gods, adding, “It was warm and also playful, and I was really happy to work with those two.”

After highlighting each of the cast members, Lee Dong Wook wraps up by sharing, “I’m not sure if I will return as Yi Yeon once again or not, but this has been Yi Yeon until now. Thank you.”

Check out the making-of video below!

 

Source: Soompi

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