Song Kang-ho, Go Kyung-pyo, and Song Seung-heon Join Forces! Comedy Farce 'Gardeners' (Tentative Title) Casting Confirmed

Director Nam Dong-hyup, who captivated both critics and audiences with the perfect blend of comedy and the occult in the film 〈Handsome Guys〉, has ramped up production by revealing the luxurious casting lineup for his next project 〈Gardeners〉 (tentative title).

〈Gardeners〉 (tentative title) is a comedic farce that depicts the story of a civil servant whose only hobby is growing plants, teaming up with the neighborhood troublemaker to embark on a special gardening business, leading the once peaceful village into unexpected chaos.

Song Kang-ho and Go Kyung-pyo's 'Unpredictable' First Meeting

Korea's representative actor Song Kang-ho has confirmed his participation early on, and actor Go Kyung-pyo has been cast as his partner, 'Kim Moon-ho'. Go Kyung-pyo will play the neighborhood troublemaker who brings incidents wherever he goes, creating a unique chemistry with the plant-obsessed Song Kang-ho, showcasing contrasting energies.

Song Seung-heon, Lee Kwang-soo, Shin Hyun-bin… A Colorful Cast of Characters

The supporting cast is also impressive. Song Seung-heon will play 'Han Cheong-yong', a singer who was once a top star but fell from grace due to an incident, hinting at a comedic performance hidden behind his charisma. Lee Kwang-soo joins as 'Song CEO', the owner of a lottery shop and distribution partner for the gardening business, bringing vitality to the story.

Shin Hyun-bin takes on the role of 'Kang Mi-ae', a restaurant owner with a dangerous secret, showcasing an elegant yet cold charm, while Lee Jae-in makes a special appearance as 'Choi Eun-soo', the daughter of Song Kang-ho's character, adding richness to the narrative.

Collaboration Between the 〈Handsome Guys〉 Production Team and the Cinematographer of 〈Parasite〉

This project is produced by Hive Media Corp, a reliable name known for hits like 〈Spring in Seoul〉 and 〈The Insider〉, enhancing its credibility. Additionally, cinematographer Hong Kyung-pyo, recognized for his global visual style through works like 〈Harbin〉 and 〈Parasite〉, joins the team, promising a different level of visual completeness in the comedy genre.

With the vibrant humor of director Nam Dong-hyup, who has swept numerous domestic and international film festivals, and the synergy of top-notch actors, 〈Gardeners〉 (tentative title) is set to begin filming and will soon meet audiences.