The movie ‘The Match‘ has released an official trailer, confirming its theatrical release on March 26.

The movie ‘The Match’ (Director: Kim Hyung-joo | Provided/Distributed by: Bypoem Studio | Produced by: Film Company Wolgwang | Co-Produced by: BH Entertainment) starring Lee Byung-hun and Yoo Ah-in, is based on the true story of Korea‘s greatest Go legends, Cho Hun-hyun (Lee Byung-hun) and Lee Chang-ho (Yoo Ah-in). The story of Cho Hun-hyun, who lost to his student and uses his natural competitive spirit to challenge for the top once again.

In the trailer for the movie ‘Match’ that was recently released, you can see a new side of Lee Byung-hun, who has completely transformed into the South Korean Go legend Cho Hun-hyun. The trailer features actors Ko Chang-seok, Hyun Bong-sik, Moon Jeong-hee, and Kim Kang-hoon along with Lee Byung-hun, raising expectations.

The film unfolds with tension from the process in which Cho Hun-hyun (Lee Byung-hun), who has become a national hero by winning the finals of the World Professional Go Championship and is at the top of his career, accepting Lee Chang-ho (Kim Kang-hoon), a Go prodigy with a genius intellect, as his student, to the fierce match between the two who later become legendary rivals.

The movie ‘Gungbu’, which heralds an exciting showdown, is directed by Kim Hyung-joo of ‘Sheriff’, and was produced by Sawolgwang Films, which produced ‘The Spy Gone North’, ‘The Prosecutor’, etc. The movie ‘Gungbu’, which will awaken the competitive spirit of the audience, will be released in theaters on March 26 (Wednesday).

Meanwhile, as the movie ‘Gungbu’ is about to be released, actor Yoo Ah-in, who appears in the movie, was sentenced to one year in prison, two years of probation, and a fine of 2 million won in the second trial for habitual drug use, and was released.

Reporter Lee Seul-bi, Donga.com misty82@donga.com

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