Netflix is taking the mantle to present director Il Cho’s latest zombie thriller, #Alive, on September 8, following its Korean theatrical release in June.
The film stars Yoo Ah-in and Park Shin-hye in the respective roles of Jun-u and Yu-bin, trapped in their neighboring apartments amidst a survivors of a mysterious zombie outbreak in Seoul, with no means of internet or cellular data, the two can only rely on what they see on television as well as outside their windows, while utilizing their own skillsets to help each other survive.
Yoo is known for portraying diverse roles in movies and dramas including Veteran, Chicago Typewriter, Six Flying Dragons, and more. Popular actress Park is known for her roles in You Are Beautiful, Pinocchio, and Memories of the Alhambra.
#Alive is based on an original script of screenwriter Matt Naylor, and produced is by Zip Cinema and Perspective Pictures.
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