Action star Liam Neeson will participate in a Korean film about the battle of Incheon with the role of famous general
Liam Neeson. (Source: ew.com)
The character he will take on is the famous general Douglas MacArthur.
The film is expected to be titled “Operation Chromite” and produced by Korean company Taewon Entertainment.
The content of the work revolves around the Korean War, with a special mission of eight soldiers that changed the outcome of the war.
General MacArthur was the one who planned the famous “Operation Chromite” mentioned above.
Taewon said the $12 million film will likely be filmed at the end of September to be released in the middle of next year, close to the anniversary of the start of the war on June 25.
The film’s director is Lee Jae-Han while the screenwriter is Lee Man-hee. This duo worked together in the famous war movie “71: Into the Fire” released in 2010.
In the past, Liam Neeson played a real historical figure, Oskar Schindler – the hero who saved countless Jewish lives during World War II – in the classic film ” Schindler’s List.” “ (1993).
He will be the next Hollywood star to star in a Korean film, after two famous actors Tilda Swinton and Chris Evans appeared in the work “Snowpiercer.” /.