SEOUL, October 22 (AJP) - Netflix's upcoming Korean series "Tantara," starring Song Hye-kyo and Gong Yoo, will premiere worldwide on Dec. 11, the streaming service said Thursday.
Set against South Korea's entertainment industry from the 1960s through the 1980s, the series follows people struggling from poverty to build careers in the country's emerging music business.
Song plays Min-ja, who enters the record industry after a difficult childhood, while Gong portrays Dong-gu, her longtime friend who supports her pursuit of success.
The cast also includes Kim Seol-hyun as Min-hee, an ambitious woman whose relationship with Min-ja shifts between rivalry and affection, and Cha Seung-won as Seok Gil-yeo, a prominent composer known for turning new singers into stars.
The series is written by Noh Hee-kyung and directed by Lee Yoon-jung. Lee Ha-nee and Na Moon-hee also appear.
"Tantara" will be released at 5 p.m. on Dec. 11.
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