‘The Witch 2’: Korean thriller, will be released in North America

• The Witch 2: The Other One will be released in North America on June 17th.
• The sequel to The Witch: Subversion made just under $25 million in South Korea in 2018.
• Well Go USA Entertainment have acquired the rights for multi-territory distribution.

The Witch 2 stars newbie Si-ah as a strange girl who emerges as the single survivor of a deadly attack on the top-secret research centre behind the covert Witch Program, directed by Park Hoon-jung (New World, The Witch: Subversion). She is promptly saved by a couple that recognises the seriousness of the situation. The lives of all three are in great danger as the assassins entrusted with finding and silencing the girl get closer.

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Park Eun-bin (Stove League, Do You Like Brahms? ), Seo Eun-soo (My Golden Life, King Maker), Jin Gu (Mother, Descendants of the Sun), and Sung Yoo-bin (The Battle: Road to Victory, Perhaps Love) star in the film, with Cho Min-su, Lee Jong-seok, and Kim Da-mi (the protagonist and “original witch” from The Witch: Subversion) serving as supporting

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After a hiatus during the coronavirus outbreak, Well Go is resuming its North American distribution of popular Asian genre titles and festival cuisine. In the past, the business has released crime films including The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil from Korea, as well as great youth films like Kim Bora’s House of Hummingbird and the gritty Hong Kong-China thriller Better Days.