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Following his internationally successful series such as ‘Crash Landing On You’ and ‘Secret Garden’, Korean star Hyun Bin is set to captivate audiences once more in a new television show. He will take on a leading role in the high-budget series ‘Made In Korea’. This drama series will be spotlighting the life in 1970s Korea, highlighting the challenges the nation faced during a time of profound economic struggle. Joining Hyun Bin as the second male lead is the acclaimed actor Jung Woo Sung, known for his versatile performances in ‘Scarlet Innocence’, ‘Hunt’, and ‘A Man Of Reason’ among other films. Fans are eager to see the synergy between these two powerhouse actors.
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‘Made In Korea’ starring Hyun Bin and Jung Woo Sung: What we know so far
Confirmed reports from Soompi state that Hive Media Corp has successfully added Jung Woo Sung to the project, who will portray an ambitious legal prosecutor. On the flip side, Hyun Bin’s agency VAST Entertainment has revealed that Hyun Bin is considering the offer and is currently perusing the script’s details. Though no definitive decision has been announced, the anticipation builds. Contrary to circulating rumors, the series ‘Made In Korea’ is not a sequel to the 2018 crime-action film ‘The Drug King’, despite sharing a common backdrop of the 1970s Korean underworld as portrayed in the film. The directing reins have been handed to Woo Min-Ho for this ambitious project.
Groundbreaking Budget Set for ‘Made In Korea’
Amplifying the grandeur of the upcoming series, ‘Made In Korea’ boasts a staggering budget of USD 36 million, toppling the USD 20 million budget from Hyun Bin’s previous hit ‘Crash Landing On You’. Fans are curious to see how this sizable funding will translate to an immersive cinematic experience, especially considering Hyun Bin’s track record of delivering captivating performances that resonate with global audiences. The actor, who is married to his ‘Crash Landing On You’ co-star Son Ye-jin, is now a doting father.
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FAQs About ‘Made In Korea’
- Who are the lead actors in ‘Made In Korea’?
- Hyun Bin and Jung Woo Sung are the lead actors in the upcoming series ‘Made In Korea’.
- What is the setting for ‘Made In Korea’?
- ‘Made In Korea’ is set in the 1970s and will depict the economic challenges faced by South Korea during that time.
- Is ‘Made In Korea’ a sequel to ‘The Drug King’?
- No, ‘Made In Korea’ is not a sequel to ‘The Drug King’, although it shares a similar setting of the Korean underworld in the 1970s.
- What is the budget for ‘Made In Korea’?
- ‘Made In Korea’ has a budget of USD 36 million, which is significantly higher than Hyun Bin’s previous series ‘Crash Landing On You’.
- When will ‘Made In Korea’ be released?
- The release date of ‘Made In Korea’ has not been officially announced yet.
Conclusion
Hyun Bin’s return to the small screen alongside the talented Jung Woo Sung in ‘Made In Korea’ is set to stir a wave of excitement among fans of Korean dramas. With a monumental budget and a historical backdrop, the series promises high production values and powerful storytelling. While details gradually unfold, anticipation is mounting for this nostalgic journey through one of South Korea’s most tumultuous times. Viewers anxiously await the release date to witness what is shaping up to be one of the most remarkable series in contemporary Korean television.