
Set in 1933 during the Japanese occupation of Korea, "Phantom" follows five individuals in Gyeongseong who are suspected of being covert operatives for an anti-Japanese resistance group. The series stars Sul Kyung-gu as Junji Murayama and Lee Ha-nee as Park Cha-kyung, portraying the tense and dangerous lives entangled in espionage and patriotism.
Trivia:
1. Sul Kyung-gu trained extensively in historical languages and dialects to authentically depict a character from 1930s Korea under Japanese rule.
2. Lee Ha-nee, known professionally as Honey Lee, performed her own stunts during intense action sequences, adding realism to her portrayal of Park Cha-kyung.
3. The production team recreated Gyeongseong's streets from the 1930s with meticulous detail, using a combination of set design and CGI, highlighting the commitment to historical authenticity.