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The First Shot

Jo Dal-hwan plays Lee Ho-yeon, a salesman from a pharmaceutical company who is very people-shy.

Top Cast

  • Jo Dal-hwan

    Jo Dal-hwan

    Lee Ho-yeon

  • Woo Hye-rim

    Woo Hye-rim

    Kim Seo-yeon

  • Jeong Young-ju

    Jeong Young-ju

    Mom

  • Kim Chan-yi

    Kim Chan-yi

    Team leader Kim

  • Lee Ji-hyeon

    Lee Ji-hyeon

    Deputy head of department Kang

  • Son Ji-yoon

    Son Ji-yoon

    Seo Ji-hye

  • Pierce Conran

    Pierce Conran

    Foreign jogger

  • Song Dong-hwan

    Song Dong-hwan

    Song

  • Moon Yoo-seong

    Moon Yoo-seong

    Ramyun Place Worker 1

Overview

Jo Dal-hwan plays Lee Ho-yeon, a salesman from a pharmaceutical company who is very people-shy.

Rating

7.8 / 10
4 Reviews
1 Popular

1 Reviews

  • Alunauwie
    Alunauwie
    10 Sep 23, 2025

    The First Shot presents a simple yet deeply relatable story about lost opportunities and hidden potential through the life of Ho Yeon, a talented man whose ideas are repeatedly stolen by others. A symbolic necktie becomes the turning point that reawakens his confidence and drive to succeed. With solid performances and thoughtful storytelling, this film delivers an inspiring message for anyone feeling overlooked or defeated. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)

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