Actor Lee Byung Hun's first historical drama genre movie, 'Gwang Hae: The Man Who Became King', will premiere this fall.

On June 1st, movie distributing agency CJ E&M announced that the movie title 'King of Chosun' will be changed to 'Gwanghae: The Man Who Became King.'

In the movie, Lee Byung Hun will play the role of a peasant who is hired as a double for the king who has fallen sick. due to his identical look to the king.

'Gwanghae: The Man Who Became King' marks Lee Byung Hun's first attempt at the historical genre. The expectations for the actor are even higher, since he will be playing both the role of the king and the peasant.

Along with Lee Byung Hun, Ryu Seung Ryong and Han Hyo Joo will also star in this movie, along with Kim Myung Gon, Kim In Gwon, Shim Eun Gyung, and many other renowned actors.

Currently, the movie is in the last stage of production for its release in the fall.

Source & Image: Nate