Han Ji-min, Koo Kyo-hwan cast as married couple in upcoming disaster comedy film
Actors Koo Kyo-hwan, left and Han Ji-min / Courtesy of CJ ENM
Actors Han Ji-min and Koo Kyo-hwan have been cast as a married couple contemplating divorce in an upcoming disaster comedy film, its distributor said Wednesday.
With the working title "The Typhoon," the comedy follows Jae-yi (Han) and Jin-mo (Koo), as they encounter a mega typhoon during a trip for a relative's wedding, according to CJ ENM.
In the film, Jin-mo appears as a graduate of a prestigious university who is now an average office worker, while Jae-yi appears as a stay-at-home mom aspiring to become a YouTuber, and is a talented former employee of a publishing house.
The cast also includes Oh Jung-se, Han Sun-hwa and Kim Eung-soo.
The film is directed by Lee Jeong-ho, who helmed "Broken" (2014) and "The Beast" (2019). Shooting began earlier this month, and the film is set for release next year.