Hong Gil-dong | |
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Genre | Historical Comedy Romance Action |
Written by | Hong Jung-eun Hong Mi-ran |
Directed by | Lee Jung-sub |
Starring | Kang Ji-hwan Sung Yu-ri Jang Keun-suk Kim Ri-na |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 24 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Choi Ji-young (KBS Drama Operations Team) |
Producer | Lee Jung-sub |
Production location | Korea |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 60 minutes on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 (KST) |
Production company | Olive9 |
Original release | |
Network | KBS2 |
Release | 2 January 26 March 2008 | –
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Hong Gil-dong | |
Hangul | 쾌도 홍길동 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gwaedo Hong Gil-dong |
McCune–Reischauer | K'waedo Hong Kildong |
Hong Gil-dong (Korean: 쾌도 홍길동; lit. Fast-sword Hong Gil-dong) is a 2008 South Korean television series starring Kang Ji-hwan in the title role, Sung Yu-ri, Jang Keun-suk and Kim Ri-na and is written by the Hong sisters. The drama is loosely based on Hong Gil-dong, a fictional book about a Robin Hood-like character during Korea's Joseon Dynasty, but with modern influences and comedic tones. It aired on KBS2 from January 2 to March 26, 2008 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes.[1][2]