Twitch Film reports that Jung Woo-sung (The Killer, The Good, the Bad, the Weird) has boarded Jakseoui Byeon: Attack of the Water Monster.
A Joseon Era creature feature, the film will be helmed by Chaw (2009) director Shin Jung-won.
“Based on a story from 1527 during the reign of King Jungjong, Jung will play Yoon Gyeom, the King’s loyal subject who goes after a monster endangering the monarch as well as a faction intent on removing him from the throne.”
Jakseoui Byeon, which will be produced by Taewon Entertainment, will start filming at the end of February.