"The Thieves" finishes production, "Fun shooting, don't want it to end"

A movie of note, "The Thieves" has finished a six-month shoot covering Macao, Hong Kong, Seoul, Busan and more.

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"The Thieves" is a crime-action movie about a five-member Korean gang and a four-member Chinese gang teaming up to steal a diamond called the "Tear of the Sun", hidden in a casino in Macao. The cast includes Kim Yun-seok, Kim Hye-soo, Lee Jung-jae, Jun Ji-hyun, Kim Hae-sook, Oh Dal-soo and Chinese actors Simon Yam, Angelica Lee and Derek Tsang.

The last scene was shot in the W Hotel in Seoul on December 7th, with Kim Yun-seok playing the role of Macao Park. Lee Jung-jae and Jun Ji-hyun didn't have any scenes on this day, but came and celebrated the wrap together.

Director Choi Dong-hoon said, "I didn't want to say 'OK' on the last cut. I didn't want to end shooting for "The Thieves". It was a fun process. I appreciate all the work the staff and cast did until now".

Those overseas like Kim Hye-soo, Simon Yam, Angelica Lee and Derek Tsang also congratulated the wrap and expressed that they wanted to see the movie soon.

Director Choi Dong-hoon's fourth film, "The Thieves" will be released in summer next year.