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Jang Hyuk and BTOB's Minhyuk begin filming for new historical action movie 'Swordsman'

ActorsJang HyukandBTOB'sMinhyukhave officially begun filming for their new film 'Swordsman'.


'Swordsman' is a movie set in the Joseon era that follows the story of a blind swordsman named Tae Yool and his daughter. Jang Hyuk will play the role of Tae Yool, a man of many secrets, andJung Man Shikwill portray Min Seung Ho, Joseon's greatest military official.

Additionally,Choi Jin Howill play the role of Lee Mok Yo, who is the military assistant in charge of the Qing Dynasty's 'Gurutai'.Kim Hyun Soowill play Tae Yool's daughter, Tae Ok,Jang Hyun Sunghas grabbed the role of the Joseon King, and Minhyuk will be acting as the king's warrior.


DirectorChoi Jae Hoonstated,"The actors and staff have shown great passion for the film. The filming process will be long, but we will try our utmost best to film well. Until now there has been nothing that combines action and art onscreen."Jang Hyuk also commented,"It is a wonderful screenplay that harmonizes the characters and the time period. A new action drama will be born."


'Swordsman' is set to air sometime next year.