Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Caught in a darkish and mysterious neighborhood with no reminiscence of how they bought there, six strangers must piece collectively their forgotten pasts to flee in Gentle Store – an eight-part supernatural thriller from the creator of Shifting – premiering December 4 solely on Disney+ Hotstar.
An adaptation of Kangfull’s hit webtoon of the identical title, Gentle Store follows six strangers, every grappling with a traumatic occasion from their previous. As they go about their day by day lives, they slowly come to appreciate that one thing could be very unsuitable – they only can’t determine what. Determined for solutions and looking for a approach again to normalcy, the strangers are drawn to a mysterious mild store on the finish of a foreboding alleyway, which holds the important thing to their previous, current and future. Filled with thriller and intrigue, Gentle Store guarantees to take viewers on an emotional journey by way of its distinctive and coronary heart wrenching premise.
Gentle Store stars Ju Jihoon (Blood Free, Kingdom, The Spy Gone North) as Jung Wonyoung, the proprietor of the sunshine store; Park Boyoung, (Robust Lady Bong-soon, Oh My Ghost) as a nurse whose life was modified eternally following a close to dying expertise; Bae Seongwoo (Veteran, The King) as a detective; Lee Jungeun (Parasite) as distraught mom; and Kim Minha (Pachinko, Investigation Companions) as screenwriter Sunhae. The sequence is customized for the display screen by Kangfull (Shifting) and is directed by Kim Hiewon.
Gentle Store is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Kangfull’s acclaimed sequence Shifting. First launched in 2023, Shifting went on to turn into probably the most considered worldwide unique sequence on Disney+ Hotstar* and has been loved by numerous followers internationally.
Upon its launch, Gentle Store will be a part of an ever-expanding library of award-winning Korean content material now accessible on Disney+ Hotstar, together with hits reminiscent of Shifting, Massive Wager, and The Worst of Evil. This 12 months alone, over a dozen unmissable Korean tales have been added to Disney+ Hotstar, together with A Store for Killers, The Tyrant, Blood Free and Flex x Cop, with extra titles together with Unmasked and Gangnam B-Aspect set to affix earlier than the top of the 12 months.
Stream the primary 4 episodes of Gentle Store from December 4 solely on Disney+ Hotstar.
*Primarily based on hours streamed in its first 7 days streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.
