Will Kim Hye-soo 'Erase' "Sympathy for Lady Vengeance"?

What would it be like to have Kim Hye-soo as Geum-ja?

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Actress Kim Hye-soo is going to tackle a new version of 'Geum-ja' as Jeong Geum-ja in the SBS drama "Hyena" that begins on the 21st of February.

The name 'Geum-ja' isn't normally used, but Lee Young-ae's 'Geum-ja' is a familiar character that almost everyone knows from the movie "Sympathy for Lady Vengeance".

Kim Hye-soo's version of 'Geum-ja' is like a weed; long-lasting, expanding regardless of being trampled on, and terribly tough and durable. Jeong Geum-ja, a lawyer at Cheong's law office, is a character who achieves her goals by any means possible. She kneels down to money, and she is a woman who does everything, including standing up to gangsters.

Kim Hye-soo returns for the first time in 4 years since the tvN drama "Signal". The creditable actress with uniqueness in every work she appears in co-stars with Ju Ji-hoon, who plays lawyer Yoon Hee-jae.

"Hyena" is a survival drama about lawyers who represent the top 1% of high class society and Kim Hye-soo tackles the role of Jeong Geum-ja, a lawyer who will do anything to make money.

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"Hyena" is directed by Chang Tae-you, written by Kim Roo-ri, and features Kim Hye-soo, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Kyung-young, Kim Ho-jung, Song Young-kyu, Jun Suk-ho. Broadcasting information in Korea: 2020/02/21~Upcoming, Fri, Sat 22:05 on KBS.