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Netflix Greenlights Korean Political Drama “The Generals”

4/28/2026

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Netflix announced it will produce the South Korean political-drama film “The Generals” (working title) with Yoon Jong-bin writing and directing.
Son Suk-ku and Ha Jung-woo will portray Roh Tae-woo and Chun Doo-hwan respectively.
Moonlight Film and Sanai Pictures will co-produce the Netflix-exclusive, with filming set for 2026 and a release slated for late 2027 or early 2028.

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Netflix announced it will produce the South Korean political-drama film “The Generals” (working title) with Yoon Jong-bin writing and directing.
Son Suk-ku and Ha Jung-woo will portray Roh Tae-woo and Chun Doo-hwan respectively.
Moonlight Film and Sanai Pictures will co-produce the Netflix-exclusive, with filming set for 2026 and a release slated for late 2027 or early 2028.