Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron pose for photographers during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug 3.

Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron attend Seoul press conference for 'The Odyssey' — in pictures

The director and actors attend a press conference ahead of the film's Korean release on Aug. 5.

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Director Christopher Nolan, producer Emma Thomas and actors Matt Damon and Charlize Theron attended a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Monday ahead of the film's Korean release on Aug. 5.

The gallery below captures some of the key moments from the press conference.


Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron pose for photographers


Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron pose together during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug 3.


Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron pose together during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug 3.
Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron pose for photographers during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug 3.

 

Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron smile for photographers during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug 3.


The panel discusses 'The Odyssey' during a Q&A session

 

Matt Damon and Charlize Theron answer questions from reporters during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.
Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron discuss "The Odyssey" during a press conference at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.
The cast speaks during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.


Christopher Nolan and Matt Damon answer questions from reporters during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.

 

Charlize Theron and Emma Thomas discuss "The Odyssey" during a press conference at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.


Matt Damon shares insights into "The Odyssey" during a press conference at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.


Charlize Theron answers questions during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.
Christopher Nolan speaks during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.


A closer look at the guests

 

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.
Charlize Theron poses for photographers during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.
Charlize Theron during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.
Charlize Theron smiles during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.


Matt Damon

Matt Damon greets photographers during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.
Matt Damon smiles during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.
Matt Damon makes a heart gesture during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.


Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan greets photographers during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.
Christopher Nolan poses for photographers during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.


Emma Thomas

Emma Thomas poses for photographers during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.


Emma Thomas makes a heart gesture during a press conference for "The Odyssey" at the Four Seasons Hotel Seoul in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Aug. 3.

BY DANIELA GONZALEZ PEREZ [gp.daniela@joongang.co.kr]