Korea's Showbox Mediaplex has picked up KM Culture's upcoming sports action film Ski Jump (tentative title) directed by Kim Yong-hwa, who previously directed the hit 200 Pounds Beauty.

Showbox has also made a deal to handle all KM Culture's upcoming and library titles for international sales, which include 200 Pounds Beauty and Conduct Zero.

Ski Jump will star Ha Jung-woo from The Chaser and Never Forever, and Kim Dong-wook from the popular TV Series Coffee Prince.

The film, with comedy and drama, follows five young men and their ups and downs as Korea's first ski jump team, going from hapless and rag tag to passionate and competitive.

The film is currently in production and slated for a summer 2009 release.

KM Culture is a film, talent management, music and performance company which handles actors like Han Suk-kyu and Ju Jin-mo.

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