The Moon (2023 film)

The Moon (Korean: 더 문; RR: Deo Mun) is an upcoming South Korean space survival drama film written and directed by Kim Yong-hwa, starring Sol Kyung-gu, Do Kyung-soo and Kim Hee-ae. The film follows the dramatic story of Korea's first manned lunar exploration mission and isolation in space.[2][3] It is scheduled to be released theatrically on August 2, 2023.[4]

The Moon
Teaser poster
Hangul
더 문
Revised RomanizationDeo Mun
Directed byKim Yong-hwa
Written byKim Yong-hwa
Produced bySeo Ho-jin
Starring
Production
companies
  • Vlad Studio
  • CJ ENM STUDIOS
Distributed byCJ ENM
Release date
  • August 2, 2023 (2023-08-02)
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
Budget₩28 billion[1]

Synopsis

Set in 2030, when the manned lunar exploration project has progressed considerably. Astronaut Hwang Seon-woo (Do Kyung-soo), was stranded on the moon alone in space beyond 384,000 km due to an accident, while Kim Jae-guk (Sol Kyung-gu), the former head of the space center desperately trying to save him. On the other hand, Moon Young (Kim Hee-ae), general director of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration space station, has a hidden secret.[5][1]

Cast

Production

Filming

Principal photography began on June 6, 2021, and wrapped in October 2021.[8]

References
  1. Lim Soo-yeon (January 12, 2023). "[2023 기대작①] 김용화 감독 '더 문', "가장 큰 화두는 하이퍼 리얼"". Cine21 (in Korean). Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  2. Kim Na-yeon (May 4, 2023). "'더 문', 설경구X도경수의 우주 생존 드라마..8월 2일 개봉 [무비타이밍]" ['The Moon', a space survival drama by Seol Kyung-gu X Do Kyung-soo... to be released on August 2 [Movie Timing]] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  3. Kim Min-ji (February 10, 2021). "'더문' 김희애 캐스팅 확정, 설경구X도경수 만난다(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  4. Kang Min-kyung (May 4, 2023). "[공식] 설경구·도경수·김희애 '더문', 韓 최초 달 탐사…8월 2일 개봉 확정" [[Official] Sol Kyung-gu · Do Kyung-soo · Kim Hee-ae 'The Moon', Korea's first lunar exploration... Confirmed release on August 2nd] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved May 4, 2023 – via Naver.
  5. Kim Bora (May 4, 2023). "설경구x도경수x김희애 '더 문', 8월2일 개봉 확정…韓최초 달 구현[공식]" (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  6. Kim Min-ji (February 10, 2021). "더문' 김희애 캐스팅 확정, 설경구X도경수 만난다(공식)" ["The Moon" Kim Hee-ae cast confirmed, Seol Kyung-gu X Do Kyung-soo meet (official)]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved February 10, 2021 – via naver.
  7. "[단독] '믿보배' 조한철 '더문' 합류…설경구·도경수와 호흡". Daily Sports (in Korean). May 25, 2021. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
  8. Kwak Myeong-dong (October 13, 2021). "대한민국 최초의 달 탐사 소재 영화 '더 문', 4개월 대장정 마치고 크랭크업" [Korea's first lunar exploration film 'The Moon', cranked up after a 4-month long journey]. My Daily. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
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