Concrete Utopia

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Concrete Utopia
Hangul콘크리트 유토피아
Revised RomanizationKonkeuriteu Yutopia
Directed byUm Tae-hwa
Screenplay by
  • Um Tae-hwa
  • Lee Sin-ji
Based onPleasant Bullying (webtoon)
by Kim Sung-nik
Starring
Production
company
Climax Studio (formerly known as Lezhin Studio)[1]
Distributed byLotte Entertainment
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Concrete Utopia (Korean: 콘크리트 유토피아; RR: Konkeuriteu Yutopia) is an upcoming South Korean disaster-thriller film directed by Um Tae-hwa and starring Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-joon and Park Bo-young. The film is based on second part of webtoon Pleasant Bullying by Kim Sung-nik which is about an earthquake destruction and its aftermath.[2] Principal photography began on April 16, 2021.[3][4]

Synopsis[]

It tells the story of earthquake survivors in 'Imperial Palace Apartment' in Seoul. Yeong-tak (Lee Byung-hun) leads the survivors in the crisis situation amply helped by Min-seong (Park Seo-joon), a public servant and his nurse wife Myeong-hwa (Park Bo-young).

Cast[]

Production[]

Casting[]

On August 4, 2020, Lotte Entertainment announced a disaster thriller film with Um Tae-hwa as director and Lee Byung-hun and Park Bo-young in pivotal roles.[9] Park Seo-joon was also named to star in the film to be based on webtoon Pleasant Bullying by Kim Sung-nik.[5][10] Park Ji-hoo[6] and Kim Do-yoon joined the cast in April 2021.[7]

Filming[]

Principal photography began on April 16, 2021.[11][12] The filming was finished in the end of August 2021.[13]

Sequel[]

A sequel titled as Concrete Utopia 2, a dystopian action film that deals with a story long after the worldview of 'Concrete Utopia' began production on November 14, 2021. It will be the first feature film directed by Martial Arts Director Huh Myung-haeng, and features Ma Dong-seok.[14]

References[]

  1. ^ Kim Ji-hye (January 13, 2021). "클라이맥스, 영화계 지각변동 예고…2021년 라인업 들여다보니" [Climax, a notice of perception in the film industry... Looking into the 2021 lineup] (in Korean). SBS Enter News. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  2. ^ Choi Young-joo (April 16, 2021). "이병헌·박서준·박보영 '콘크리트 유토피아', 16일 크랭크인" [Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-jun, and Park Bo-young'Concrete Utopia', crank-in on the 16th]. CBS (in Korean). No Cut News. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  3. ^ Kim, Ji-won (April 16, 2021). "이병헌, '영탁' 된다…'콘크리트 유토피아' 크랭크인" [Lee Byung-hun becomes'Young-tak'... 'Concrete Utopia' Crankin]. Hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved April 16, 2021.
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  6. ^ a b Jung Yu-jin (April 5, 2021). "[단독] '벌새' 박지후, 이병헌·박보영 만난다..'콘크리트 유토피아' 합류" [[Exclusive]'Hummingbird' Park Ji-hoo, Lee Byung-hun and Park Bo-young meet... joining'Concrete Utopia']. News1 (in Korean). Daum. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  7. ^ a b Kwak Hyun-soo (April 7, 2021). "[단독] '반도' 김도윤, '콘트리트 유토피아' 캐스팅" [[Exclusive] 'Bando' Kim Do-yoon, 'Contreat Utopia' cast]. YTN (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  8. ^ Ham Nayan (September 16, 2021). "김선영 출연확정…이병헌 '콘크리트 유토피아' 합류 [공식]" [Kim Seon-young confirmed to appear... Lee Byung-hun joins 'Concrete Utopia' [Official]]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  9. ^ Kim Sun-woo (August 4, 2020). "[단독]이병헌X박보영, '콘크리트 유토피아' 캐스팅…'믿보배' 라인업" [[Exclusive] Lee Byung-hun X Park Bo-young cast'Concrete Utopia'... 'Believe' lineup]. Sports Seoul (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  10. ^ Han, Mi-hee (August 4, 2020). "영화 '콘크리트 유토피아'에 이병헌·박서준·박보영 캐스팅" [Casting Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-jun, and Park Bo-young in the movie 'Concrete Utopia']. Yonnhap News (in Korean). Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  11. ^ Park, Dong-je (April 16, 2021). "이병헌·박서준·박보영 '콘크리트 유토피아', 오늘 크랭크인 '기대감↑'" [Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-jun, and Park Bo-young'Concrete Utopia', today's crank 'Expectation↑']. BreakNews (in Korean). Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  12. ^ Choi, Soo-jin (April 16, 2021). "이병헌X박서준X박보영 '콘크리트 유토피아' 오늘(16일) 크랭크인" [Lee Byung-hun x Park Seo-jun x Park Bo-young 'Concrete Utopia' Crank-in today]. Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  13. ^ Park, Jin-young (September 3, 2021). "이병헌·박서준·박보영 '콘크리트 유토피아', 지난주 촬영 종료" [Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-joon, and Park Bo-young's 'Concrete Utopia' finished filming last week]. Joy News 24 (in Korean). Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  14. ^ Jeong Hyung-hwa (December 27, 2021). "[단독]이병헌·박서준→마동석 '콘크리트 유토피아' 세계관 2022년 기대↑ [종합]" [[Exclusive] Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-joon → Ma Dong-seok's 'Concrete Utopia' world view in 2022 ↑ [Comprehensive]]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 27, 2021.

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