Character posters and a trailer for “Project Silence” have been released, introducing the film’s cast and their roles. The new CJENM movie depicts a gripping tale of survival amidst the chaos caused by military experimental dogs on a collapsing bridge.
‘Project Silence’ characters
The first character features Security Bureau Administrator Jung Won (played by Lee Sun Gyun) and his teenage daughter Kyung Min (Kim Soo Ahn). They find themselves trapped on an airport bridge about to collapse, cautiously maneuvering to evade an unseen threat. The urgency of their situation heightens as they rush to the airport for Kyung Min’s departure abroad, only to face a series of unforeseen disasters. This sparks curiosity about their chances of surviving what could be the worst disaster in history.
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Tow truck driver Jo Bak, portrayed by Ju Ji Hoon, is introduced as he seizes a life-changing opportunity amidst the chaos. Learning of multiple collision accidents, he rushes to the airport bridge, his tense demeanor reflecting the unsettling atmosphere. Dr. Yang (Kim Hee Won), the senior researcher behind the secretive “Project Silence,” denies any intention of causing such outcomes, intensifying the tension as the military experimental dogs recognize all survivors as targets.
Escape: Project Silence Posters
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Professional golfer Yu Ra (Park Ju Hyun), struggling with a slump, is managed by her older sister Mi Ran (Park Hee Bon). Despite their usual differences, the crisis strengthens their bond, showcasing their unity and mutual support. This dynamic enhances audience engagement, making their story more immersive.
In the previous year, Project Silence was invited to the Midnight Screening selection during the Cannes Film Festival in 2023. This category was reserved for films that offer both popular appeal and artistic merit. It was also submitted to the Out of Competition category, which are nominated films that do not compete for the main prize.
“Project Silence” will hit theaters on July 12, promising a thrilling experience combining intense survival scenarios and complex character dynamics.