Name: The Gossip
Genre: Thriller & Suspense, Comedy
Released: 2021-06-03
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Chani (SF9), Kim Kang Hyun, Kim So Ra, Jo Jae Yoon, Jang Gwang

Chani is a South Korean actor and musician who was born on January 17, 2000. He began his acting career when aged just 11, appearing in the drama series “Listen to My Heart” (2011) and following up with “The Innocent Man” (2012). He made his music debut in October 2016, as the main rapper of K-pop boy band SF9, releasing the hit track “Fanfare.” In 2018-2019, he appeared in the smash-hit series “SKY Castle,” and followed up with “Love as You Taste” (2019).

Chani (SF9)

Kim Kang Hyun is a South Korean actor and director. He was born on February 15, 1977 in Seoul, South Korea, and made his acting debut in 1984. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “My Love From the Star” (2013), “Emergency Couple” (2014), “You’re All Surrounded” (2014), “Twenty Again” (2015), “Just Between Lovers” (2017), and “18 Again” (2020).

Kim Kang Hyun

Kim So Ra is a South Korean actress. She was born on April 18, 1988 and made her acting debut in 2014. Since then, she has appeared in a variety of films and television dramas, including “Familiar Wife” (2018), “My Healing Love” (2018), “Love & Wish” (2021), and “Love & Wish (movie)” (2021).

Kim So Ra

Jo Jae Yoon is a South Korean actor known for playing memorable supporting roles in films, television and theater productions. Born in Cheongju on September 15, 1974, he made his acting debut in the 2003 film “Please Teach Me English” and has since starred in many popular films and television dramas. Some of his recent credits include “Gu Family Book” (2013), “The Blade and Petal” (2013), “Empress Ki” (2013), “Liar Game” (2014), “Blood” (2015), “Last” (2015), “Descendants of the Sun” (2016), “Pied Piper” (2016) and “SKY Castle” (2018-2019). Jo Jae Yoon has also appeared in variety TV shows, including “Animals” (2015) and “Urban Cops” (2019).

Jo Jae Yoon

Jang Gwang is a veteran South Korean voice-over actor and actor for both film and television. Born on January 5, 1951, he began his career in 1978 as a voice-over actor. But he went in front of the camera for his dual role as twin school administrators in the gripping and controversial 2011 film “Silenced,” which garnered him a tremendous amount of attention. He has since had a prolific career acting in both films and television dramas, including “Grandpas Over Flowers Investigation Team” (2014), “Fated to Love You” (2014), “Super Daddy 10” (2015), “Yong Pal” (2015), “Memory” (2016), “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016), “Defendant” (2017) and “Bad Thief, Good Thief” (2017).

Jang Gwang

Jung Jin Young is a veteran South Korean actor. Born on October 16, 1964, he is a prolific film actor who is best known for his roles in “Gangnam Blues” (2015), “Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield” (2003) and its sequel “Battlefield Heroes” (2011), “Sunny” (2008) and “King and the Clown” (2005). He also has starred in the popular television dramas “”Dong Yi” (2010), “Brain” (2011), “Love Rain” (2012), “Angel Eyes” (2014) and “Glamorous Temptation” (2015). Jung Jin Young also served as MC of the television variety shows “I Want to Know” (2002-2006), “Human Survival Challenger in Hawaii” (2011) and “I Am a Singer 2” (2012).

Jung Jin Young

In desperate need of work, Jung Seok (Chani) takes a part-time job caring for the ailing tycoon, Chairman Choi (Jang Gwang). Working as a live-in caretaker, Jung Seok moves to the chairman’s mountain home, taking up residence in what appears to be a deserted mountain village. Unfazed by his remote surroundings, Jung Seok gladly takes on the responsibility of keeping the chairman well-cared for and comfortable. Spending his days changing soiled undergarments and administering pills, Jung Seok takes advantage of his free-time by gossiping with his co-worker, Ippal (Kim Gang Hyun).

A chatterbox who never stops talking, Ippal knows everything there is to know about everyone and everything. Recognizing just how exhausting it is to care for the dying chairman, Ippal loves to fill Jun Seok’s head with stories of the beautiful Se Na (Kim So Ra). Known for her extraordinary skill in bed, Se Na is nothing short of a legend; which is why Jung Seok is beside himself the day Se Na shows up at the chairman’s home. Happy to indulge in some well-deserved rest, the three take a moment to relax. But their carefree moment is cut short when the chairman suddenly appears and begins attacking Ippal. Desperate to save their friend, Jung Seok and Se Na try to step in only to have the chairman fall over dead, mid-attack.

With their boss now dead, things at the mansion begin to take a strange turn as a bizarre set of incidents have each of them soon questioning what is real and what is not. Will any of them be able to escape this nightmare unscathed?

A dark and thrilling comedy, “The Gossip” is a 2021 horror mystery film directed by Hwang Song Jae.&nbsp;

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