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Yeon Gaesomun
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Yeon Gaesomun

2006-06-08 · 49 min / episode · Not rated

War & Politics · Drama

The series follows the life of Yeon Gaesomun, a powerful military dictator in the waning days of the Goguryeo kingdom.

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Creators
Lee Hwan Kyung
Production companies
DSP Media
Countries
South Korea
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Lee Se-eunLee Se-eunGo So-yeon
Choi Jae-sungChoi Jae-sungLee-mil
Son Tae-youngSon Tae-youngHong Bol-hwa
Yoo Dong-geunYoo Dong-geunYeon Gae Somun (older adult)
Lee Tae-gonLee Tae-gonYeon Gae Somun (young adult)
Kim Kap-sooKim Kap-sooKing Soo Yang Je
Lee Hyo-jeongLee Hyo-jeong
Sun Dong-hyukSun Dong-hyukBang Hyo-tae
Choi Jong-hwanChoi Jong-hwanKing Young-ryu
Hong Jin-youngHong Jin-youngHerself

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