Actress Seo Yea-ji is set to return to the big screen after five years with the upcoming film "Geumwoldo," marking another step in her acting comeback following controversies surrounding her personal life. According to her agency, B.Wave Entertainment, on Wednesday, Seo has been cast as Kim Ji-hoo in "Geumwoldo," a mystery thriller inspired by an actual case of cannibalism recorded in the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty. Set on a remote Korean island within an isolated community, the film will explore an unusual genre concept described as a "Korean-style vampire" story. It will be directed by Baek Dong-hoon, known for the film "Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle." Seo will play Kim Ji-hoo, a woman who travels to the remote island of Geumwoldo after receiving a message from her mother. Once there, she becomes entangled in a series of mysterious incidents and begins searching for the truth. The role is expected to place Seo at the center of the film's suspense as her character confronts unpredictable events and struggles against her fate. The project also marks another milestone in Seo's gradual r