Lee Byung Hun, Park Seo Jun and Park Bo Young are all set to decorate the thrilling narrative of Concrete Utopia!
In the aftermath of a disaster, the story really begins in Concrete Utopia.
Concrete Utopia, a thrilling disaster film starring an ensemble of A-list Korean actors including Lee Byung Hun, Park Seo Jun, Park Bo Young, Park Ji Hu, Kim Do Yoon and Kim Sun Young, will be released in the Philippines by Columbia Pictures.
Expectations are raised with an original setting that stimulates the imagination and a feast of vividly thriving characters.
Lee Byung Hun as Yeong-tak, is Hwang Gung Apartments’ representative. Park Seo Jun as Min-sung tries to protect his family. Lastly, Park Bo Young portrays Myung-hwa, a famous painter who does not want to lose her faith.
Directed by Um Tae-hwa, Concrete Utopia is loosely based on Part 2 of the hit webtoon “Joyful Outcast” (Pleasant Neighbors). The film is a disaster thriller about the aftermath of a devastating earthquake.
While no one knows for sure how far the ruins stretch, or what the cause of the earthquake may be, the story begins when the survivors gather at Hwang Gung Apartments, the only building left standing in an earthquake-ravaged Seoul.
As time passes, outsiders start coming into Hwang Gung Apartments trying to escape the extreme cold. Before long, the apartment residents are unable to cope with the increasing numbers. Feeling a threat to their very survival, the residents enact a special measure.
Watch the main trailer below. Who do you think will be the final survivors?
Concrete Utopia opens in Philippine cinemas on September 20.
*Press Release
