'Yadang: The Snitch,' having captivated over 3 million viewers nationwide, is now expanding its horizons internationally.
'Yadang: The Snitch' is a crime action film that weaves together the lives of a drug cartel broker named 'Yadang: The Snitch,' a prosecutor aiming for higher grounds, and a detective risking everything to eradicate drug crimes. Each character, driven by their distinct motives, becomes entangled in a gripping narrative.
Just 27 days after its release, 'Yadang: The Snitch' has surpassed 3 million viewers and is continuing its global journey, with premieres in Indonesia, North America, Vietnam, Mongolia, Taiwan, Australia, the UK, Thailand, and more. Following its debut in Indonesia on April 23rd (Wednesday) and in North America on April 25th (Friday), the film is set to open in Vietnam on May 16th (Friday), Mongolia on May 30th (Friday), and Taiwan on September 5th (Friday), with confirmed theater releases in Australia, the UK, and Thailand as well.
The film has also caught the attention of prominent international distributors. Doris Pfardrescher, president of Well Go USA, which distributed hits like 'Train to Busan,' 'Noryang: Deadly Sea,' and 'Exhuma' in North America, expressed her excitement: "We're thrilled to present 'Yadang: The Snitch' to North American audiences. Its unpredictable twists and tension-filled narrative instantly engage viewers, creating a thrilling experience that leaves a lasting impression thanks to its intense storyline and powerful acting synergy."
Mockingbird Pictures, which distributed 'The Priests' in Vietnam, shared their anticipation: "'Yadang: The Snitch' is a high-stakes thriller that combines intense drama, a gripping narrative, and a formidable cast of Korean actors, promising to keep Vietnamese audiences on the edge of their seats."
CJ ENM Hong Kong, which introduced 'I, THE EXECUTIONER,' 'Hidden Face,' and 'Dark Nuns' to Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines, remarked: "We saw great potential in 'Yadang: The Snitch' based on its reception in Korea and naturally wanted to share it with Asian audiences. Our tvN Movies brand prides itself on being at the heart of Korean blockbusters, and we're eager to introduce 'Yadang: The Snitch' to viewers across Asia."
(SBS Entertainment News | Kim Ji-hye)