Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio brings "Django Unchained" to Seoul.

DiCaprio plays a racist plantation owner in the Quentin Tarantino drama - a role that presented him with some challenges.

SOUNDBITE: Leonardo DiCaprio, actor, saying:

"I'm proud to be a part of it and proud to play a character that … you know … that represents everything wrong with that time period. It was a very difficult one to take on but one that was very exciting to do nonetheless with the support from the other actors."

Rumors of DiCaprio's retirement have been swirling for the past few months.

During a press conference the actor set the record straight.

SOUNDBITE: Leonardo DiCaprio, actor, saying:

"I'm not planning on quitting acting. I think I was interviewed recently by a reporter from Germany, and I said 'I have done three films in a row and been working two years straight, so I'm looking forward to taking a break right now.' I think that got misinterpreted as mysel