Gong Yoo to Star in "The Silent Sea" With Bae Doona and Lee Joon

Actors Gong Yoo, Bae Doona and Lee Joon have been cast for "The Silent Sea" which is produced by actor Jung Woo-sung.

Netflix announced on the 8th that Bae Doona, Gong Yoo and Lee Joon will be starring in actor Jung Woo-sung's first production.

The drama deals with a space mission to collect abandoned research samples from the moon.

Gong Yoo will be playing the role of team leader Han Yoon-jae. His priority is the safety and survival of the crew, being aware of a previous tragic accident involving the research sample's past. He goes head to head with doctor Song Ji-an who's first priority is gathering samples.

The role of the research doctor, named Song Ji-an, will be played by Bae Doona, who is seeking to expose the accident publically.

Lee Joon will play Ryoo Tae-seok, an engineer with elite military training with his own reasons for volunteering for such a dangerous mission.

Director Choi Hang-yong, who directed a short film of the same name, re-directed "The Silent Sea" with an extended story. The drama is written by Park Eun-kyo.