Lee Byung-hun cast in 'Squid Game' director's new film

Actor Lee Byung-hun has been cast as the lead in "K.O. Club," a new film by global megahit "Squid Game" director Hwang Dong-hyuk, the film's production company said Thursday. The film, set in the near future where youth can be purchased, portrays the generational divide between a small number of privileged and wealthy seniors against the younger generation who do not have such power, according to…