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Descendants of the Sun Indonesia Set for 2027 Release
A popular South Korean television drama called Descendants of the Sun is being remade as an Indonesian movie.
The original show starred Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo.
The new movie is tentatively called Descendants of the Sun Indonesia.
Filming has already finished.
The movie is now being prepared for release.
It is expected to play in cinemas in 2027.
Indonesian actors will play the main roles.
NEW, the company behind the original drama, is helping plan and produce the remake.
Contents Panda will distribute it in South Korea.
The 2016 South Korean drama Descendants of the Sun is getting an Indonesian big-screen remake.
The film is tentatively titled Descendants of the Sun Indonesia and has already been filmed.
The remake is in post-production and is scheduled for theatrical release in 2027.
Top Indonesian actors will take roles corresponding to Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo’s characters.
NEW is reportedly involved in planning and co-production, while Contents Panda will distribute the film in South Korea.
- Who
- NEW is involved in the remake, with Indonesian actors taking roles corresponding to those played by Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo in the original.
- What
- The 2016 South Korean drama Descendants of the Sun is being adapted into an Indonesian theatrical film.
- Where
- The remake is Indonesian, and Contents Panda will distribute it in South Korea.
- When
- The film has already been filmed, is in post-production, and is slated for theatrical release in 2027.
- Why
- The project represents an international expansion for NEW and adapts the hit South Korean drama for Indonesian cinema.
Key facts
- Original series
- Descendants of the Sun
- Original release
- 2016
- Remake title
- Tentatively titled Descendants of the Sun Indonesia
- Production status
- Filmed and in post-production
- Planned release
- Theatrical release in 2027
- Production involvement
- NEW is involved in planning and co-production
- South Korean distributor
- Contents Panda
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