'PACHINKO' EPIC SAGA
TO BECOME TV SERIES
After Shogun, that we announced last week, here is another Asia set new television series to look forward to, and it is also an adaptation! Min Jin
Lee's international best selling novel PACHINKO will be turned into a TV series by Apple!
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| The show will be done for global audience |
PACHINKO is a saga that follows the lives of four generations of a poor Korean immigrant family, exiled from their home and struggling to build a future in Japan. The complex story begins in 1911 with the forbidden relationship between Sunja, a fisherman’s daughter, and a wealthy man she meets near her home by the seashore. When Sunja learns she is pregnant and her lover his married, she accepts the proposal of a minister on his way to Japan. Her choices have a profound effect on her life and the lives of her descendants. The Terror and Under the Dome's Soo Hugh is executive producing and writing the show.