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Gianna Jun and Gang Dong-won Star in ‘Tempest,’ Korean Espionage Series for Disney+


Korean superstars Gianna Jun and Gang Dong-won head the cast of ‘Tempest,’ a spy action series heading for Disney+ next year.

Two South Korean superstars Gianna Jun and Gang Dong-won head the cast of “Tempest,” an espionage action drama series being readied by streaming service Disney+ for release next year. “Tempest” (previously known as “North Star”) is directed by Kim Heewon (“Queen of Tears,” “Little Women,” “Vincenzo”) and co-directed by Korea’s leading martial arts director Heo Myunghaeng (“The Outlaws 4”). The screenplay is by Park Chan-wook’s regular partner Chung Seokyung, who has writing credits including “Decision to Leave,” “The Handmaiden” and “Little Women”.

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