Fans of K-drama are in for a treat as acclaimed director Jang Hang-jun announces the cast for his first historical drama, ‘The Man Who Lives with the King’.
Star-Studded Cast Revealed for ‘The Man Who Lives with the King’
On October 25, Showbox confirmed the casting for Jang Hang-jun’s much-anticipated historical drama, ‘The Man Who Lives with the King’. The film tells the story of a deposed young king and the village chief who cares for him during his exile. Veteran actor Yoo Hae-jin will portray the village chief, while singer-actor Park Ji-hoon takes on the role of the young king. The film also features Yoo Ji-tae as the era’s most powerful figure, alongside Jeon Mi-do and Kim Min as the king’s court lady and the chief’s son, respectively. Filming is set to begin in the first half of next year.
Why ‘The Man Who Lives with the King’ is a Must-Watch
This film marks Jang Hang-jun’s first foray into historical dramas, which adds an exciting layer of anticipation for fans. Known for his previous works like ‘Night of Memory’ and ‘Rebound’, Jang has a knack for storytelling that resonates with audiences. The unique premise of a young king in exile combined with a talented cast promises to deliver an emotional and gripping narrative. With Yoo Hae-jin’s comedic timing and Park Ji-hoon’s rising star power, this film could be a game-changer in the K-drama landscape.
What’s Next for Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon?
As ‘The Man Who Lives with the King’ gears up for production, both Yoo Hae-jin and Park Ji-hoon are busy with their own projects. Yoo Hae-jin is known for his versatile roles in both film and television, while Park Ji-hoon continues to establish himself as a formidable actor and singer. Fans can look forward to seeing how they bring their characters to life in this historical setting, and what other surprises they have in store for audiences in the coming months.
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artist:유해진, 박지훈 Yoo Hae-jin, Park Ji-hoon
work: 왕과 사는 남자 The Man Who Lives with the King
