Sympathy For Lady Vengeance Remake Coming Up

Charlize Theron is set to appear in a remake of Korean director Park Chan-wook's bloody thriller Sympathy For Lady Vengeance. The upcoming project will be produced by Annapurna Pictures, CJ Entertainment, and the South African actress' company Denver & Delilah Films.

Panorama Media will be the film's international sales agent.

Sympathy for Lady Vengeance is part of Park Chan-wook's Vengeance Trilogy. The other two films in the trilogy are the festival winner Oldboy, starring Choi Min-sik, Yu Ji-tae and Kang Hye-jeong, and Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, starring Song Kang-ho, Shin Ha-kyun and Doona Bae.

Blu-ray.com has already reviewed all three films in the trilogy here. Reviews for the individual UK and Hong Kong Blu-ray releases of Sympathy for Lady Vengeance are located here and here.

Below is a still from the original film with Lee Yeong-ae as Lady Vengeance.