Sidus FNH has announced that top Korean stars Kim Tae-heen (pictured) (Iris, The Restless) and Lee Joon-ki (King And The Clown) have been cast in Grand Prix, directed by Yang Yun-ho (Iris, Fighter In The Wind).

The film is a sports drama with comedic undertones that highlights the indomitable sportsmanship of a female horse racer.

The $5m film is produced by Lee Jung-hak (Lump Of Sugar) and the production company Never Ending Story, with Sidus FNH investing and handling worldwide sales and local distribution.

Shooting starts April 2, with local release set for this September for the Chusok (Harvest Moon) holidays.

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