Pyongyang Castle, and will be in the same historical-war-comedy genre as the first film. The original film centers around a battle between Silla and Baekje warriors in the year 660, and the sequel will pick up with events following, to Silla’s defeat of Goguryeo in 668. (Quick history lesson: Silla, Baekje, and Goguryeo are the Three Kingdoms of Korea from 57 BC to 668 AD).
2003′s Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield aka Hwangsanbul, drew riotous laughter and praise for its comedy fusion-sageuk tone, and sold over 3 million tickets in the box office. Jung will reprise his role as Silla General Kim Yushin
The film is a follow-up to Jun-Ik's debut feature ‘Hwangsanbul', and is set 8 years after the ‘Battle of Hwangsanbeol’ as the Silla-Tang Dynasty union is attacking Goguryeo.
'Pyongyang Castle' is due for release across Korea on the 27th January, 2011.
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