Kim Woo-bin during showcase for the movie "Criminal Designer" (OSEN)

The director for the upcoming movie “Criminal Designer” complimented its leading actor Kim Woo-bin’s action performance.

In the film showcase held on Monday, director Kim Hong-sun said, “He is really good at it.”

“Actors with tall height often seem slow when running, but Kim did not have that problem. He also made a lot of preparations in advance,” he said.

Leading actors and director of "Criminal Designer" (OSEN)

Kim plays the role of Ji-hyuk in the film, a skilled safecracker and the leader of tech-savvy criminal gang which attempts to steal 150 billion won ($140 million) from Incheon Customs Agency within 40 minutes.

Other actors Lee Hyun-woo and Go chang-suk also made an appearance as main group members. The movie is to be released in public theaters on Christmas Eve.

By Kim Min-jin (minjin103@heraldcorp.com)