Aug. 4 (UPI) -- No Other Choice, a new film from The Handmaiden director Park Chan-wook, will open the 30th annual Busan International Film Festival, which kicks off Sept. 17.

Squid Game actor Lee Byung-hun will host the opening ceremony. He portrays Man-su in No Other Choice, who faces a sharp decline in mental health upon losing his job and waging "his own war of survival."

He stars opposite Son Ye-jin, who portrays his wife Miri.

The film also stars Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min, Yeom Hye-ran and Cha Seung-won.

A recently released trailer shows the chaos that follows Man-su's firing.