A highly intriguing lineup of Korean movies is about to hit theaters in August 2024. The list includes Revolver, Victory, and The Land of Happiness. These movies are in different genres, including crime-action, coming-of-age, and period drama. They have a promising plotline and a star-studded cast. Thus, the audience is quite excited about the premiere of these Korean films.
Revolver will see actor Ji Chang-Wook play the antagonist role. Meanwhile, Victory will star popular actors Hyeri, Lee Jung-Ha, and Park Se-Wan as the central characters. Meanwhile, the upcoming period film The Land of Happiness will feature renowned actors Jo Jung-Suk, Yoo Jae-Myung, Lee Sun-Kyun, and several others. Let’s find out more details about these three upcoming August 2024 Korean movies below.
Revolver
It is one of the most anticipated crime-action Korean movies in 2024. It stars the notable South Korean actor Ji Chang-Wook as one of the prime characters Andy. Revolver is all set to premiere in theaters on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, in South Korea.
Oh Seung-Uk has helmed the film. In the meantime, Han Jae-Deok has produced it and PLUSM Entertainment will act as the distributor of the movie. The character of Ji Chang-Wook, Andy, is a villainous person involved in violence. Besides him, the central cast members of the film include Secret Sunshine star Jeon Do-Yeon and The Glory’s Im Ji-Yeon.
Revolver chronicles the fascinating story of a police officer, Ha Soo-Young, who learns that she has been betrayed after being released from prison. She had gotten herself convicted in someone else’s place for a huge compensation. She then soon embarks on a thrilling quest to get her hands on her rightful compensation. The movie will showcase Ha Soo-Young trying to take revenge on Andy for betraying her. Thus, viewers are in for an electrifying, action-packed journey.
Victory
Victory is a highly exhilarating high school coming-of-age Korean movie starring singer and actor Hyeri. The film will make its debut in theaters in South Korea on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Well-known director Park Bum-Soo helms the film, which will be distributed by Mindmark Movie.
Hyeri will play Pil-Sun in Victory. In addition to her, the main cast list also includes Park Se-Wan as Mi-Na, Jo A-Ram as Se-Hyun, Lee Jung-Ha as Chi-Hyeong, Choi Ji-Su as So-Hee, Kwon Yoo-Na as Yong-Soon, and Baek Hi as Soon-Jeong. Other supporting actors in the movie include Lee Han-Joo as Yoo-Ri, Yum Ji-Young as Sang-Mi, and Park Hyo-Eun.
The brand-new movie will depict the story of a group of high school students, including Pil-Sun, Mi-Na, and Se-Hyun, opening a cheerleading club. This will lead to the beginning of the nine-member cheerleading club called “Millennium Girls.” The squad will cheer for the soccer team of Geoje Commercial High School. Thus, viewers are in for a feel-good and exciting new Korean movie.
The Land of Happiness
It is a highly compelling political period drama Korean movie that will premiere in theaters on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in South Korea. Thus, it will air debut on the same day as Victory. Choo Chang-Min is the director of The Land of Happiness. Meanwhile, Next Entertainment World is the distributor of the Korean film.
The main cast of The Land of Happiness includes Jo Jung-Suk as Jung In-Hoo, Yoo Jae-Myung as Jeon Sang-Doo, and Lee Sun-Kyun as Park Tae-Joo. Other well-known supporting actors in the movie include Jin Ki-Joo, Jeon Bae-Soo, Choi Won-Young, Kang Mal-Geum, Song Young-Kyu, and more.
Set in 1979, the film revolves around the story of a lawyer named Jung In-Hoo and his struggle to save Park Tae-Joo, his client who has been accused of being involved in the presidential assassination. Thus, viewers are in for a highly arresting new period film.
Don’t forget to watch these highly awaited Korean movies in theaters in August 2024.
