'My Name Is Loh Kiwan': Here’s all about Netflix K-drama’s release date, cast, plot, filming and more

Get ready for the much-anticipated romantic K-drama film, "My Name Is Loh Kiwan," hitting Netflix screens in March 2024. Starring Song Joong Ki, here's what you need to know.

Release Date

"My Name Is Loh Kiwan" is set to premiere globally on Netflix on March 1, 2024.

Plot

The film follows Loh Kiwan, played by Song Joong-ki, a North Korean defector striving to establish a new life in Belgium alongwith his mother. As they navigate the challenges of obtaining refugee status, Kiwan finds support from his partner Mari, portrayed by Choi Sung-eun.

Cast

Leading actors include Song Joong Ki as Loh Kiwan and Choi Sung Eun as Mari. Supporting cast members include Jo Han Chul, Kim Sung Ryung, Lee Il Hwa, Lee Sang Hee, and Seo Hyun Woo.

Complete Cast
Song Joong Ki as Loh Kiwan
Choi Sung Eun as Mari
Jo Han Chul as Yoon Seong
Kim Sung Ryung as Ok Hee
Lee Il Hwa as Jeong Joo
Lee Sang Hee as Seon Joo
Seo Hyun Woo as Eun Cheol

Trailer

The teaser for "My Name Is Loh Kiwan" offers a glimpse into Kiwan's struggles in Belgium after fleeing North Korea, building anticipation for the film's release.

Filming and Runtime

Filming took place in Hungary and South Korea from February 6 to May 28, 2023. The film's runtime is confirmed at 131 minutes.

FAQs:

When is 'My Name Is Loh Kiwan' releasing on Netflix?
The film premieres globally on March 1, 2024, exclusively on Netflix.

Who are the lead actors in 'My Name Is Loh Kiwan'?
Song Joong Ki stars as Loh Kiwan, while Choi Sung Eun portrays Mari, his supportive partner in the film.