| The Bequeathed | |
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| Hangul | 선산 |
| Literal meaning | Ancestral Grave |
| Revised Romanization | Seonsan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŏnsan |
| Genre | |
| Created by | Yeon Sang-ho |
| Based on | The Bequeathed by Kang Tae-kyung |
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| Directed by | Min Hong-nam |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
The Bequeathed (Korean: 선산) is an upcoming South Korean web series created by Yeon Sang-ho, written by Yeon, Min Hong-nam, and Hwang Eun-young, directed by Min, and starring Kim Hyun-joo, Park Hee-soon, Park Byung-eun, and Ryu Kyung-soo. Based on the webtoon of the same name by Kang Tae-kyung.[3] It is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on January 19, 2024, in selected regions.
Cast
- Kim Hyun-joo as Yun Seo-ha[4]
- Park Hee-soon as Choi Seong-jun[4]
- Park Byung-eun as Park Sang-min[4]
- Ryu Kyung-soo as Kim Yeong-ho[4]
- Shin Bok-sook[5]
- Park Sung-hoon as Yang Jae-seok[6]
Production
In October 2022, Kim Hyun-joo, Park Hee-soon, Park Byung-eun, and Ryu Kyung-soo were cast to play various roles for the upcoming Netflix series The Bequeathed which is created and written by director Yeon Sang-ho, and it is co-produce by Wow Point, a global content production company and RedPeter Films, a film company that created well-made movies such as Peninsula, Another Child, Birthday, Psychokinesis and Train to Busan.[7]
In December 2023, it was announced that director Min Hong-nam who assisted Yeon in the film Train to Busan is set to debut his directoral work, co-written by Yeon together with Min and Hwang Eun-young.[3]
Release
The series is set to release exclusively on Netflix on January 19, 2024.[8]
References
- 1 2 Kim, Da-sol (January 2, 2024). "Korean occult film, series open the new year". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ Tartaglione, Nancy (October 20, 2022). "Netflix Sets Suspense Series 'The Bequeathed' From 'Hellbound' & 'Train To Busan's Yeon Sang-ho". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 25, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- 1 2 Kim, Da-sol (December 21, 2023). "Director Min Hong-nam's debut Netflix thriller 'The Bequeathed' to release Jan. 19". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 Moon, Ji-yeon (October 18, 2022). [공식] 김현주·박희순·박병은·류경수, 연니버스 '선산' 라인업 완성 [[Official] Kim Hyun-joo, Park Hee-soon, Park Byung-eun, and Ryu Kyung-soo completed the lineup for Yeonniverse 'Seonsan'] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on January 4, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024 – via Naver.
- ↑ Kim, Ji-hyun (October 14, 2022). 신복숙, 연상호 '선산' 합류...연기인생 40년 첫 삭발 [Shin Bok-sook, Yeon Sang-ho join 'Seonsan'...To shave her head in 40 years of acting career]. TV Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 4, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ↑ Park, Jung-seon (November 2, 2022). [단독] 박성훈, '연니버스' 합류...연상호 넷플릭스 시리즈 '선산' 출연 [[Exclusive] Park Sung-hoon joins 'Yeonniverse'...appears in Netflix series 'Seonsan' by Yeon Sang-ho] (in Korean). JTBC News. Archived from the original on January 4, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024 – via Naver.
- ↑ Lee, Chang-gyu (October 18, 2022). 넷플릭스, '선산' 김현주→박희순 캐스팅 확정...연상호 기획·각본 [Netflix confirms casting for 'Seonsan' Kim Hyun-joo → Park Hee-soon...Planning and Screenplay by Yeon Sang-ho] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on January 4, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024 – via Naver.
- ↑ Ziwei, Puah (January 4, 2024). "Watch the trailer for Netflix's new K-drama, 'The Bequeathed'". NME. Archived from the original on January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
