Korean drama fans certainly can't wait to look forward to the latest films and dramas on Netflix.
In addition to 'Start-Up', 'Private Lives', and 'Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol' which are currently running, Netflix will also soon be presenting seven Korean shows, including the films 'The Call' and 'Space Sweepers', as well as dramas. 'Run On' and 'Lovestruck in the City'.
Netflix continues to introduce the best films made by Korean creators to the world. Minyoung Kim as Vice President of Content Netflix (Korea, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand) said, “This year marks an extraordinary history for Korean filmmakers, where director Bong Joon Ho's film 'Parasite' won. Oscar awards, the Netflix film 'Time to Hunt' received positive reviews, as well as the worldwide popularity of the film '#Alive' through Netflix. Netflix is also at the forefront of changing how entertainment shows can be enjoyed around the world. We believe that extraordinary stories can come from anywhere and spread anywhere. We present various stories from Korea in order to entertain all Netflix users around the world. "
Here is a list of movies and dramas that are coming to Netflix in the near future:
The Call
Release date: November 27, 2020
Director: Lee Chung Hyun
Player: Park Shin Hye, Jun Jong Seo
Genre: Mystery thriller, Crime
Famous actress Park Shin-hye will compete acting with Jun Jong Seo in the mystery thriller genre film that will keep you curious until the end. When a 28-year-old woman named Seo Yeon (Park Shin Hye) loses her cell phone on her way to visit her sick mother, she finds an old phone in her childhood home.
Suddenly Seo Yeon gets a call from a woman named Young Sook (Jun Jong Seo) who is looking for her friend. Seo Yeon hangs up thinking the woman is calling the wrong number, but soon realizes that the call came from the same house but took place 20 years ago.
Space Sweepers
Release date: First quarter of 2021
Director: Jo Sung Hee
Cast: Song Joong Ki, Kim Tae Ri, Jin Sun Kyu, Yoo Hai Jin
Genre: Sci-fi action, space blockbuster
Song Joong Ki and Kim Tae Ri will star in a blockbuster space film set in 2092, where Earth has become a nearly uninhabitable place and 95% of humanity is struggling to survive.
This film follows the lives of the crew of the Spaceship Victory spacecraft, who survive by collecting space debris. With a team of genius pilot Tae Ho, mysterious former pirate Captain Jang, aircraft technician and ex-convict Tiger Park, and a reprogrammed military robot named Bubs, Spaceship Victory manages to outperform other spaceships.
While seizing a wrecked spaceship on their latest mission, the team finds a seven-year-old girl on board. They also realized that this girl was a robot resembling a human being who was being hunted and decided to ask for a ransom as a substitute.
What Happened to Mr. Cha?
Release date: January 1, 2021
Director: Kim Dong-kyu
Cast: Cha In Pyo, Cho Dal Hwan
Genre: Comedy
Famous actor Cha In Pyo will be playing himself in a new comedy film 'What Happened to Mr. Cha? ' Cha enjoyed his immense popularity in the 90s as a flawless and flawless man, but now he can only reminisce about his heyday and wait for someone to hire him back.
When visiting a gym to take a shower, the building suddenly collapsed and left Cha trapped in the rubble. Can he be saved from this incident without affecting his reputation?
Sweet Home
Release date: December 18, 2020
Director: Lee Eung-bok
Cast: Song Kang, Lee Jin Wook, Lee Si Young, Lee Do Hyun
Adapted from the webtoon of the same name, “Sweet Home” will feature 10 thrilling episodes filled with various visual and sound effects. This drama tells the story of a unique world where humans turn into monsters that represent their deepest desires.
Cha Hyeon Su is a lonely high school teenager who moves into a new apartment called Green Home after experiencing a tragic incident. He also has to face a series of complicated life-changing situations and pushes him to come out so he can save other humans.
'Sweet Home' features famous actors such as Song Kang, Lee Jin Uk, Lee Si Young, Lee Do Hyun, Kim Nam Hee, Go Min Si, Park Kyu Young, and Go Youn Jung. "Sweet Home" was directed by director Lee Eung Bok, produced by Studio Dragon and Studio N, and written by Hong So Ri, Kim Hyung Min and Park So Jeong.
The Uncanny Counter
Release date: November 28, 2020
Director: You Sun Dong
Scriptwriter: Yeoh Gee Na
Player: Cho Byeong Gyu, Yu Jun Sang, Kim Se Jeong
Featuring new young talents such as Cho Byeong Gyu and Kim Se Jeong, “The Uncanny Counter” is a webtoon adaptation drama about superheroes who work at a noodle restaurant while chasing down evil spirits. This series depicts the story between evil spirits who come to earth to get immortal life, and the Counters who hunt them with their respective talents, such as extraordinary powers, psychometric abilities, and the ability to heal.
Jo Byeong Gyu plays So Mun, an extraordinary Counter who is different from the others. So Mun is a hero who is still in training, but mustered up his courage to fight against evil spirits after seeing his friend receive unfair treatment. Meanwhile, Yu Jun Sang will showcase his acting skills by playing Ga Mo Tak, an unrivaled counter. You can also watch Kim Se Jeong's appearance as Do Ha Na, a human being who is a demon detector for the counters.
Run On
Release date: December 16, 2020
Director: Lee Jae Hun
Scriptwriter: Park Si Hyeon
Cast: Im Si Wan, Shin Se Kyung, Choi Soo Young, Kang Tae Oh
'Run On' brings the comebacks of young stars such as Im Si Wan, Shin Se Kyung, Choi Soo Young, and Kang Tae Oh who are highly anticipated. This series is a romantic drama about people who have difficulty communicating, even when speaking the same language. 'Run On' features various characters with different backgrounds, but can build relationships using their own language.
Im Si Wan plays the lead role of Ki Seon Gyeom, a former national team short-distance runner who was forced to retire due to an unpleasant incident. Meanwhile, Shin Se Kyung plays Oh Mi Joo who is like a bridge between languages as a film translator. Choi Soo Young plays Seo Dan Ah, the CEO of a sports agency and the true heir of the Seomyeong Group, but is forced to step down due to her status as a woman. Not only that, you can also watch Kang Tae Oh's appearance as Lee Yeong Hwa, a popular art student who likes films and paintings.
Lovestruck in the City
Release date: December 2020
Director: Park Shin Woo
Scriptwriter: Jung Hyun Jung
Player: Ji Chang Wook, Kim Ji Won
“Lovestruck in the City” is the work of director Park Shin Woo and screenwriter Jung Hyun Jung. Starring actor Ji Chang Wook and actress Kim Ji Won, this romantic drama series provides a vivid image of young people pursuing love and happiness and struggling to live in a city environment full of busyness and competition.
Ji Chang Wook plays Park Jae Won, an honest, passionate male architect who loves city streets. As a romantic figure, he finds it hard to forget a woman who disappeared in the blink of an eye after successfully stealing her heart and camera. Meanwhile, Kim Ji Won plays a freelance marketing worker named Lee Eun Oh who has to temporarily change her identity to Yun Seon A. Through her new, more spontaneous and free-spirited identity, Eun Oh moves to a remote place and falls in love with Jae Won.
From a series of Korean films and dramas that will air on Netflix, which one are you looking forward to the most? (www.kpopchart.net)
