Filming begins for new historical movie “The man who lives with the king” starring Yoo Hae Jin, Park Ji Hoon, and More

This exciting new project features a star-studded cast, including Yoo Hae Jin, Park Ji Hoon, Jeon Mi Do, and Yoo Ji Tae. The film is directed by Jang Hang Jun, who is known for his impressive work in different genres. However, this movie marks his first time directing a historical drama, and fans are eager to see how he brings the story to life.
Filming has officially started for the upcoming historical movie 'The Man Who Lives With the King' (working title), according to a recent report by Soompi.
'The Man Who Lives With the King' tells the story of King Danjong, the sixth king of the Joseon Dynasty. After being forced off the throne, King Danjong is exiled to Yeongwol in Gangwon Province. The film explores his life after exile and the people he encounters in the remote village of Gwangcheon.
Yoo Hae Jin takes on the role of the village chief in Gwangcheon. Known for his reliable acting and memorable roles in previous films, Yoo Hae Jin is expected to deliver yet another captivating performance. Park Ji Hoon will portray the young, dethroned King Danjong, who now lives in hiding. This pairing of Yoo Hae Jin and Park Ji Hoon is generating excitement as fans look forward to seeing their on-screen chemistry.
Yoo Ji Tae joins the cast as the most powerful figure of that era, adding intensity to the story. Jeon Mi Do plays a loyal court lady who accompanies the exiled king, and Kim Min will appear as the village chief’s son. In addition, Lee Jun Hyuk and Park Ji Hwan are making special appearances, adding even more interest to the movie.
Director Jang Hang Jun expressed his excitement about working on this film. He shared that he feels honored to direct 'The Man Who Lives With the King' alongside such a talented cast and crew. He also mentioned that everyone is working hard to create a meaningful and high-quality film. He hopes audiences are as excited as he is to see the final result.
With a strong cast and a talented director, The Man Who Lives With the King is already gaining attention as one of the most anticipated historical films. Viewers can expect a touching story about loyalty, power, and survival during a difficult time in Korea’s history.