Comic-action film ‘Woongnam-i’ to hit box office in March

▲ This photo, provided by CJ CGV, shows the poster for 'Wongnam-i.' (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean comic-action film “Woongnam-i (translated),” starring veteran actor Park Sung-woong, will be hitting the domestic box office in Mar., distributor CJ CGV confirmed Friday.

The film sees Park as Woongnam, a man who became a human from a black bear after eating mugwort and garlic and eventually conducts a demanding and conflicting cooperative investigation on an international criminal organization.

“Woongnami” is directed by comedian Park Sung-kwang. The upcoming comic film will be enriched by the appearance of an array of veteran actors, including Park Sung-woong, Lee Yi-kyung, Yeom Hye-ran, and Choi Min-soo.

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Ha eun Lee)

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