- Original name: Manyeo 2
- Country: South Korea
- Genre: action, thriller, fantasy
- Starring: Kim Da-mi et al.
In 2018, the world saw a picture of the South Korean production "The Witch" about a girl with incredible abilities. The plot, full of drive and fantastic development of events, pleased many moviegoers. The tape was not without a melodramatic component, which added a plus sign to the overall rating. A year and a half has passed since the release, and history fans are already asking themselves: will there be a sequel? Moreover, the final of the original version requires a logical continuation. At the moment, on the Internet, there is a lot of conflicting information about the release date of the movie "The Witch 2" in 2021, but so far there is no official information about the plot or cast, the trailer is also missing.
Expectations rating - 98%.
About the plot
The final shots of The Witch made it clear that viewers should expect a continuation of the story of a young girl who turned out to be a professional assassin of the highest level.
But the creators of the first part remain stubbornly silent about the release of the second film and do not seek to reveal all the secrets.
Production and shooting
The original film was directed and written by Park Hoon-jung, whose background includes projects such as I Saw the Devil, Tiger and New World. However, it is not clear if he will take the director's chair again.
While there is no reliable information about the rest of the crew.
Cast
The main character in the first film was brilliantly played by the young Korean actress Kim Da-mi ("To the Romans", "Puppet", "Itaewon Class"). She, with a high degree of probability, will head the list of actors in the future tape.
There is no information about the rest of the caste at the moment.
Interesting Facts
Do you know that:
- The rating of the 1st part according to the IMDb version is 7.0.
- On aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes, the original film has an 86% critical rating and an 88% viewer rating.
- With a budget of 5.5 million dollars, the film grossed more than 25 million worldwide.
- The English version of the title of the film "Witch: Part I - The Subversion" ("Witch: Part I - Sabotage").
- In the first part, there are enough scenes of violence, so that in some countries the age limit was set at 18+.
- According to rumors, the story of a young murderer girl should become a full-fledged trilogy.
- Choi Woo-shik played one of the main roles in the first part. He is familiar to viewers from the film "Parasites", which won the Oscar, Palme d'Or, Cesar and Golden Globe awards in 2020.
- Kim Da-mi, who starred in "The Witch," has been named Best Young Actress at the Blue Dragon Awards, Grand Bell Awards, The Seoul Awards and others.
Today we can say with confidence that the attempt by Korean directors to create an action picture with the main female character was more than successful.
But so far there is no information about the plot, cast, trailer and release date of the movie "The Witch 2" in 2021.