Actor Jo In Sung has been cast in the upcoming historical film 'Ansi�Fortress' following talks with other stars to act in the movie.

It was been revealed that Jo In Sung will be taking on the role of general Yang Man Chun.�'Ansi Fortress' takes place during the Goguryeo Era as soldiers fight to protect their territory from invaders.

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Jo In Sung commented, "Film 'Ansi Fortress' will allow viewers to look back on the history and deep message revolving around the country during that time frame. I was especially moved by the charismatic leading character as well as the captivating scenario."

Studio & New has produced various hit dramas and films like 'Descendants of the Sun' and 'Train to Busan' as the company is looking to work with 'Ansi�Fortress' starting this August. The film is slated for a 2018�release.