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Han Ji-min and Koo Kyo-hwan cast as couple in disaster comedy The Typhoon

The actors will play a couple facing a typhoon after deciding to divorce. Filming began in October, with a 2027 release planned.

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Han Ji-min and Koo Kyo-hwan have been cast as a married couple in the South Korean disaster comedy with the working title The Typhoon, Yonhap reported on October 14. Filming began earlier this month, and the film is scheduled for release in 2027.

What The Typhoon is about

The couple have decided to divorce when they encounter a typhoon while attending a relative’s wedding, according to Soompi. Yonhap attributed details of the film to distributor CJ ENM. No specific release date has been reported.

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Han Ji-minKoo Kyo-hwanThe TyphoonCJ ENM

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