Finecut Adds Outbreak Thriller ‘Toxic’ to Berlin Market Slate

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Leading South Korean film sales firm Finecut has boarded “Toxic,” a fact-based drama-thriller about a mysterious outbreak that killed thousands. The firm, which is also representing Hong Sang-soo’s…

The film is the dramatization of events between 1994 and 2011 in which at least 1,600, and possibly as many as 14,000, people in Korea died. Consumer goods companies including the U.K.’s Reckitt-Benckiser sold tens of millions of humidifier-disinfectants for everyday use. Some included medicinal claims such as the suggestion that they would be good for people suffering from the common cold.

“Toxic” is directed by Cho Yong-sun and produced by Masterone Entertainment and The Contents On. The cast is headed by Kim Sang-kyong , Lee Sun-bin and Yoon Kyung-ho .

 

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