Jun Ji-hyun Returns to the Screen After 11 Years with Director Yeon Sang-ho's New Film 'COLONY' Set to Release in May

Actress Jun Ji-hyun returns to the screen through the movie 〈COLONY〉 after 11 years. Distributor Showbox officially confirmed the theatrical release of 〈COLONY〉 in May on the 5th.

⬦ A Powerful Collaboration Between Director Yeon Sang-ho and Jun Ji-hyun... May Release Confirmed

〈COLONY〉 depicts an extreme survival story as an unidentified virus spreads, leading to the entire building being quarantined, and the infected evolving in unpredictable ways.

Director Yeon Sang-ho, who has established a unique genre universe with films like 〈TRAIN TO BUSAN〉 and 〈The Ugly〉, is at the helm.

Jun Ji-hyun stars as Kwon Se-jung, a biologist isolated in a building with the infected. This marks her return to film after approximately 11 years since 〈Assassination〉, and it is highly anticipated as her first collaboration with director Yeon Sang-ho.

⬦ From Koo Kyo-hwan to Ji Chang-wook and Go Soo... A Flawless Star-Studded Cast

Koo Kyo-hwan plays the mysterious character Seo Young-cheol, who is at the center of the incident, while Ji Chang-wook takes on the role of building security officer Choi Hyun-seok, who throws himself against the infected. With the addition of Shin Hyun-bin, Kim Shin-rok, and Go Soo, the star-studded casting lineup is complete.