'The Thieves' (2012) and 'Assassination' (2015) were the two brilliant South Korean movies that have achieved 10 million audiences. The two successful consecutive works were under Choi Dong Hun while his upcoming new film 'Wiretap' has been postponed due to the ill health of actor Kim Woo Bin.
According to the production company Capper Films on June 6th, actors and staffs of 'Wiretap' has recently been advised of the matter to put everything on hold.
Choi has mentioned that he did not know when Kim Woo Bin has recently been diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer and when the actor will be able to return to filming. Therefore they can not hold the production team at the moment.
CJ Entertainment, responsible for the distribution and movie investment has said that they will wait until Kim Woo Bin regains his health. Initially, the 'Wiretap' was scheduled to begin full-scale shooting in August and by the latest July. It is a remake of the Hong Kong film "Overheard" (2009) directed by Alex Mak and Felix Chong.
Wiretap is a story of the intelligence crime investigation team chasing financial crimes through the investigation. A-List casts include actors Lee Jung Jae, Yeom Jung Ah, Kim Eui Sung along with Kim Woo Bin.
On the other hand, Kim Woo Bin is currently having his medication and radiation therapy while concentrating to road of recovery.
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