Pictured: Son Suk Koo, Ha Jung Woo, Ji Chang Wook, Hyun Bong Sik, and Seo Hyeon Woo
An exciting new political drama film from South Korea, Generals (WT)In development at Netflix. Narco Saints writer and director Yoon Jong Bin is behind the project, which stars Son Suk Koo, Ha Jung Woo, Ji Chang Wook, Hyun Bong Sik, and Seo Hyeon Woo. Here’s everything we know about it Generals (WT) On Netflix.
Generals (WT) is an upcoming South Korean Netflix Original political-drama film written and directed by Yoon Jong Bin, who previously wrote and directed narco saint, The detective went north, And Nameless Gangster: Rules of Time. The film is confirmed to be a joint production between Moonlight Films and Sanai Pictures.
what is the plot of generals (WT)?
Netflix has released a synopsis for Generals (WT): :
“The film focuses on Roh Tae-woo, the lifelong second-in-command, who presents himself as an “ordinary guy” while working behind the scenes with the dictator Chun Doo-hwan, who holds absolute power and authority. Surrounded by allies, rivals, and functionaries with their own agendas, Roh navigates a dense network of relationships in an attempt to seize the throne for himself.”
MyDramaList also wrote its own summary for the film:
“Set against the turbulent backdrop of modern Korean history, the story centers on Roh Tae Woo, his lifelong second-in-command, who carefully develops an “ordinary guy” image while working in the shadow of absolute ruler Chun Doo Hwan. As Chun Doo Hwan wields unchecked power, Roh Tae Woo quietly maneuvers through a dangerous web of allies, rivals, and political operatives – each Driven by his own ambitions, Roh Tae Woo navigates changing power dynamics and delicate relationships while plotting his climb to the top.
Who are the actors? Generals (WT)?
Five lead cast members have been unveiled General (WT): Son Suk Koo, Ha Jung Woo, Ji Chang Wook, Hyun Bong Sik, and Seo Hyeon Woo.
son suk ku Roh Tae Woo will play. The actor has led Netflix K-dramas like heavenly evergreen, DPAnd a killer paradoxAnd is also starring in the upcoming series road. However, this will be the first Netflix film in which the actor will star. He has played lead roles in films like night fishing, roundupAnd Nothing serious.
Pictured (left to right): Son Suk Koo in Heavenly Ever After, DP, and A Killer Paradox – Netflix
ha jung woo Chun Doo Hwan will play. The actor’s only lead role so far has been as Kang In Gu in a Netflix project narco saint. For nearly 20 years, the actor has been a leading figure in Korean cinema, and has starred in films such as hijack 1971, road to boston, with the gods, tunnel, And maid.
Pictured (left to right): Ha Jung Woo in Narco Saints, Hijack 1971, and Road to Boston
ji chang wook Heo will play the role of Hak Seong. The actor last starred in a K-drama on Netflix project in 2023 Welcome to Samdal-ri. He also starred in lead roles love struck in the city And backstreet stop. As far as films are concerned, he has not yet starred in a Netflix film, and has led such films before heavy blow, fortified city, And revolver.
hyun bong sik If there is war, we will play war. The actor has not played a lead role in a Netflix project yet, but has starred in supporting roles in several Netflix K-dramas such as Aima, lovely home, a killer paradox, doctor meltdown, bequeathed, And Gyeongseong creature. He has also starred in Netflix films night in heaven And match.
Pictured (left to right): Hyun Bong Sik, A Killer Paradox and Gyeongseong Creature in Sweet Home
seo hyeon woo Park Cheol will play Ung. The actor last starred in the 2023 thriller-drama on Netflix famous personBut his only presentation outside of Netflix is famous person Had a lead role in a K-drama behind every star And supporting role in the film my name is loh kiwan. He has played lead roles in Korean films such as Continuous, PhantomAnd sharer.
Pictured (left to right): Seo Hyeon Woo in Wall to Wall, The Fiery Priest, and Behind Every Star
What is the production status of Generals (WT)?
Development
filming scheduled
filming going on
post production
There was no confirmation in the press release as to when filming was scheduled to begin. So, for now, we’ll keep Generals listed as under development.
We hope to begin filming sometime in 2026.
when is it Generals (WT) Released on Netflix?
This largely depends on when filming is scheduled to begin, but we would expect a release in the second half of 2027 or early 2028.
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