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‘Squid Game’ Breakout Hoyeon Joins Theo James in Kim Jee-woon’s ‘The Hole’

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Etan Vlessing
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Rising Squid Game star Hoyeon joins Theo James in Kim Jee-woon's psychological thriller 'The Hole,' a compelling tale of a professor's unraveling marriage.
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  • Hoyeon, the breakout star of Netflix's Squid Game, has been tapped to play the late wife of Theo James' character in the upcoming film The Hole, directed by acclaimed Korean filmmaker Kim Jee-woon.
  • The Hole, based on a 2017 novel by Hye-young Pyun, follows a successful professor in South Korea who becomes bedridden after a tragic accident, as his Korean mother-in-law (Hoyeon) starts to uncover the truth behind his marriage, threatening his road to recovery.
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Hoyeon, Theo James, Kim Jee-woon, Alicia Vikander, Michael Fassbender, Netflix, Apple TV+, Anthology Studios, CAA, UTA Independent Film Group, Esmail Corp, K Period Media, Paisan, Squid Game, The Hole, Hope
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