MANILA – Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul is set to premier on November 15. This forthcoming action-comedy film, produced by PULP studios, is a significant partnership between the Philippines and South Korea and seeks to bring a fresh perspective to Philippine cinema.
Leading the ensemble cast is Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, a prominent comedienne and TV host, original from General Santos City.
She is joined by Alora Sasam, Bernadette Allyson Estrada, Dustine Mayores, Enzo Almario, Jennica Garcia, Karylle Tatlonghari, Manel Sevidal, Pepe Herrera, and Sela Guia. Notably, the film will feature special appearances by renowned K-Drama and K-Pop stars, among them Do Ji Han, Lee Seunggi, Rolling Quartz, and Yuju.
Happee Sy-Go, Chief Operating Officer at PULP Studios and the visionary behind this original project, has skillfully merged humor with suspense to create a film with the potential to stand out in Philippine cinema.
Happee Sy-Go shared her thoughts on the project, saying, “Working on ‘Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul’ has been an exhilarating journey. The fusion of Filipino and Korean cultures in this film is something truly special. I’m thrilled about how it turned out and am very eager to share this unique cinematic experience with the public. I genuinely hope audiences will embrace the film with as much love and enthusiasm as we poured into creating it.”
The film’s storyline revolves around a courageous policewoman undertaking a covert mission in South Korea. She adopts the role of a tour guide in her pursuit of a dangerous fugitive. Along the way, she encounters a diverse range of characters, each contributing to the film’s adventure and humor.
“Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul” promises an engaging blend of genres, designed to offer audiences a well-rounded viewing experience that encompasses suspense, heartwarming moments, and humor.
PULP Studios has shared a behind-the-scenes teaser, providing audiences with insight into the film’s production. The initial poster, featuring Melai Cantiveros-Francisco, has heightened anticipation. Furthermore, the studio has introduced the cast through featurettes, offering a glimpse into the characters they will bring to life on the big screen.
With the release of the official trailer, excitement continues to grow as audiences catch glimpses of the action, comedy, and star-studded performances in store. The movie’s rising anticipation solidifies its position as a must-see production for the year.
Mark your calendars for the premiere of “Ma’am Chief: Shakedown in Seoul” in Philippine cinemas nationwide on November 15, 2023. Stay updated on this exciting cinematic venture by following PULP Studios on their social media channels.