Korean sci-fi hit 'Hope' to release in India on September 25
Korean sci-fi hit 'Hope' to release in India on September 25
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- Mumbai, Korean filmmaker Na Hong-jin's "Hope", his follow up to 2016 horror hit "The Wailing", is all set to release in Indian theatres on September 25.The movie, which had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, features top Korean stars like Hwang Jung-min, Zo In-sung, Hoyeon, alongside Hollywood actors Taylor Russell, Cameron Britton, Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender.It will release in India in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Korean.In "Hope", a village police chief and his rookie deputy must defend the community from a mysterious creature after wildfires sever all communications, while a local hunting party finds itself being hunted deep in the mountains.The film marks Na's return to filmmaking after a gap of a decade.
- It was also his fourth consecutive film to be invited to Cannes following "Chaser", "The Yellow Sea" and "The Wailing"."With 'Hope', Na said, he wanted to create a film that begins with the primal fear of encountering an unknown creature and gradually expands into a story about survival,human instinct and the consequences of fear."We wanted the world of the film to feel both immediate and unpredictable, while also giving the audience the scale and spectacle of a large cinematic experience.
- I'm excited for audiences in India to experience this world on the big screen," he added.Presented "We are thrilled to bring Na Hong-jin's 'Hope' to Indian audiences...
Mumbai is set to experience a chilling new horror film as Korean filmmaker Na Hong-jin's "Hope" prepares for its Indian theatre release on September 25. The highly anticipated movie, which made its world premiere at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, boasts an impressive ensemble cast featuring top Korean stars Hwang Jung-min and Zo In-sung alongside Hollywood heavyweights Taylor Russell and Michael Fassbender.
Joining forces with acclaimed actors Alicia Vikander and Cameron Britton, Hoyeon rounds out a talented lineup that will be bringing the gripping tale to life. The film tells the story of a village police chief and his rookie deputy as they fight for survival against a mysterious creature after wildfires sever all communications in their community.
Na Hong-jin's return to filmmaking marks an exciting milestone, with "Hope" being his first feature since 2013's "The Wailing". The director has once again been invited to the Cannes Film Festival, solidifying his reputation as a master of suspense and tension.
In a statement, Na expressed his desire to craft a film that begins with primal fear and expands into themes of survival, human instinct, and the consequences of fear.
"We aimed to create a world that feels both immediate and unpredictable, while also delivering a cinematic experience on a grand scale," Na explained. "I'm thrilled for audiences in India to experience this thrilling world on the big screen."
Star Entertainment Pvt Ltd is set to bring "Hope" to Indian cinemas across multiple languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Korean. In a statement, Jiten Hemdev, MD and CEO of Star Entertainment Pvt Ltd, expressed his enthusiasm for making this critically acclaimed film accessible to audiences across India.
"We are thrilled to bring Na Hong-jin's 'Hope' to Indian audiences... With its release across five languages, we hope to make this ambitious and critically acclaimed film accessible to audiences across India. We are excited to invite Indian audiences to experience 'Hope' in Indian cinemas," Hemdev said.
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