▲ These photos, provided by JANUS ENT and Artist Company, show Yeo Jin-goo (left) and Cho Yi-hyun. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

▲ This photo, provided by JNC Media Group, shows the poster of "Ditto" (2000) which was re-released in the theaters in 2020. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

 

SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- Fantasy romance film “Ditto" (2000), in which actors Yoo Ji-tae and Kim Ha-neul appeared, will be remade in 22 years.

“Yeo Jin-goo and Cho Yi-hyun will play the main roles of the upcoming ‘Ditto’ and the filming will begin next month,” announced production company Gogo Studio, Thursday.

“Ditto” is about a story of a woman living in 1979 and a man in 2000, who begin to talk coincidentally through amateur radio.

In the remake film, Yeo will play Yong, a mechanical engineering major in the Class of 1999 and Cho will be Mu-nui, a sociology major in the Class of 2025 who communicate beyond time.

Kim Hye-yoon will play Yong’s first love Han-sol, Na In-woo will play Mu-nui’s friend Yeong-ji, and Bae In-hyuk will play Eun-seong, a friend of Yong in the same major.

Director Seo Eun-young, who won the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival for "Go Back," will direct the upcoming film.

(This article is translated from Korean to English by An Hayeon.)


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