{"id":268081,"date":"2020-09-08T05:59:12","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T09:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=268081"},"modified":"2020-09-08T05:59:12","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T09:59:12","slug":"netflix-brings-all-star-cast-of-bae-doona-gong-yoo-and-lee-joon-for-sci-fi-thriller-the-silent-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/09\/08\/netflix-brings-all-star-cast-of-bae-doona-gong-yoo-and-lee-joon-for-sci-fi-thriller-the-silent-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix brings all-star cast of Bae Doona, Gong Yoo and Lee Joon for sci-fi thriller The Silent Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_268085\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268085\" style=\"width: 3264px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Netflix-brings-all-star-cast-of-Bae-Doona-Gong-Yoo-and-Lee-Joon-for-sci-fi-thriller-The-Silent-Sea.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-268085\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Netflix-brings-all-star-cast-of-Bae-Doona-Gong-Yoo-and-Lee-Joon-for-sci-fi-thriller-The-Silent-Sea.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Netflix-brings-all-star-cast-of-Bae-Doona-Gong-Yoo-and-Lee-Joon-for-sci-fi-thriller-The-Silent-Sea.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Netflix-brings-all-star-cast-of-Bae-Doona-Gong-Yoo-and-Lee-Joon-for-sci-fi-thriller-The-Silent-Sea-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Netflix-brings-all-star-cast-of-Bae-Doona-Gong-Yoo-and-Lee-Joon-for-sci-fi-thriller-The-Silent-Sea-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Netflix-brings-all-star-cast-of-Bae-Doona-Gong-Yoo-and-Lee-Joon-for-sci-fi-thriller-The-Silent-Sea-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Netflix-brings-all-star-cast-of-Bae-Doona-Gong-Yoo-and-Lee-Joon-for-sci-fi-thriller-The-Silent-Sea-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-268085\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L to R &#8211; Gong Yoo, Bae Doona, Lee Joon, Jung Woo-sung (Photo: Netflix)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>SEOUL, September 08, 2020\u00a0&#8211; Netflix, the world\u2019s leading streaming entertainment service, confirmed the casting of Bae Doona, Gong Yoo and Lee Joon for new Korean sci-fi mystery thriller\u00a0<em>The Silent Sea<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Set in a future Earth that has undergone desertification,\u00a0<em>The Silent Sea<\/em>\u00a0is the story of the members of a special team sent to secure a mysterious sample from an abandoned research facility on the moon.<\/p>\n<p>Bae Doona portrays the astrobiologist Doctor Song Ji-an who joins the team, determined to uncover the truth behind an accident at the now-abandoned Balhae Base research station on the moon. Bae is well known to viewers worldwide for her roles in the Netflix original series\u00a0<em>Kingdom<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Sense8<\/em>, as well as the critically-acclaimed series,\u00a0<em>Stranger<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Gong Yoo (<em>Train to Busan<\/em>,\u00a0<em>The Age of Shadows<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Kim Ji-young: Born 1982<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Guardian: The Lonely and Great God<\/em>)\u00a0 plays Han Yun-jae, the exploration team leader who must carry out a crucial mission with limited information. Yun-jae puts the safety of his team members above all else and does not refrain from putting himself in jeopardy to do so.<\/p>\n<p>Lee Joon (<em>Father is Strange<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Lucky<\/em>) takes on the role of head engineer Captain Ryu Tae-seok who was an elite member of the Ministry of National Defense, but volunteered for this dangerous mission in an attempt to escape the stifling environment at the Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>Director Choi Hang Yong, who directed the short film by the same name, will take the lead again, teaming up with writer Park Eunkyo of the film\u00a0<em>Mother<\/em>\u00a0and actor Jung Woo-sung as an executive producer of the show.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Silent Sea<\/em>, to be produced by Artist Studio, will be released worldwide, only on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Netflix<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Netflix is the world&#8217;s leading streaming entertainment service with over 193 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL, September 08, 2020\u00a0&#8211; Netflix, the world\u2019s leading streaming entertainment service, confirmed the casting of Bae Doona, Gong Yoo and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":268085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-268081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-hollywood","mauthors-netflix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268081"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268086,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268081\/revisions\/268086"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}