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Jung Woo-Sung Cast in Upcoming Joseon-Era Action Film

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Actor Jung Woo-sung has been cast as a powerful politician of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) in the upcoming Korean film "The Hit List," its production companies said Thursday. The film portrays cold-blooded politician Han Myeong-hoe (Jung), a key aide to King Sejo, who rises to power through his ruthless tactics but comes to face people seeking revenge after losing everything to him, according to Cheum Film and Studio Take. The film, which the …

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[OSEN=Reporter Choi Yi-jeong] The popular webtoon 'The Kill List,' which has surpassed 120 million cumulative views, is being adapted for the big screen. 'The Kill List,' the new work by Director Kim Hong-sun, who directed the films 'The Conspirators' and 'Wolf Hunt,' has unveiled a cast lineup featuring actors with a heavy presence including Jung Woo-sung, Jung Sung-il, Baek Yoon-sik, and Wi Ha-jun, and has begun full-scale filming.

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Park Won-hee = Actor Jung Woo-sung transforms into Han Myeong-hoe, the most powerful figure in Joseon, in the new film *The Kill List*. Production companies Film Chaeum and Film Take announced on the 5th that they have cast Jung Woo-sung, Jung Sung-il, and Baek Yoon-sik for *The Kill List* and have begun filming. *The Kill List* depicts the story of Han Myeong-hoe, who seized power through bloodshed, and those who …

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korean-vibe.com broke the news on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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