Netflix officially introduced the powerful lead cast SNSD's Seohyun, Kim Nam Gil, and more of the forthcoming action period drama "Song of the Bandits."
Netflix New Action Series 'Song of Bandits' Confirms Leads SNSD's Seohyun, Kim Nam Gil, Yoo Jae Myung, More
SNSD's Seohyun is back with new Netflix series "Song of the Bandits" where she will work with Kim Nam Gil, Yoo Jae Myung, Lee Hyun Wook, and Lee Ho Jung.
On March 14, Netflix Korea confirmed the stars' participation through an Instagram post.
"Song of the Bandits" is an action series that depicts the story of people who headed to Gando, the land of lawlessness during the turbulent Japanese colonial period. They will unite as one to protect the home of Koreans.
What to Know About the Cast and Synopsis of 'Song of the Bandits'
Kim Nam Gil is expected to play Lee Yoon's character. He left the Japanese military, abandoned everything, and decided to go to Gando Island. He then became a person who protects the land and its people.
SNSD member Seohyun who just finished her Netflix movie "Love and Leashes" returns with a new exciting series. She will exhibit a new persona by living as Nam Hee Shin's character. She is the head of the railway bureau of the Japanese Government General of Korea, who hides her identity.
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Meanwhile, Yoo Jae Myung is Choi Chung Soo, a former righteous army commander, and a landlord of a Korean village in Gando.
On the other hand, Lee Hyun Wook will take Lee Kwang Il's role, an opportunistic Japanese military executive who is entangled with Lee Yoon through a bad relationship.
"Nevertheless" star Lee Ho Jung will complete the lead cast and is about to portray the role of a gunman heading to Gando to kill Lee Yoon.
The series will occur during the lawlessness of the land in the 1920s. The newest Netflix show is already expected to have Japanese troops, independent forces, magicians, contractors, and Korean immigrants.
Studio Dragon to Collaborate with Baram Pictures
Han Jung Hoon, who penned "Bad Guys" and "Squad 38," will collaborate with director Hwang Jun Hyuk in producing the drama. They are the creative minds who have shown spectacular and exhilarating action scenes in their previous works.
In addition, Studio Dragon which produced "Vincenzo," "Twenty Five, Twenty One," "Military Prosecutor Doberman," and more will be in charge of planning while Baram Pictures is expected to produce "Song of the Bandits."
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Shai Collins reported this.