Rustic Period | |
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Hangul | 야인시대 |
Hanja | 野人時代 |
Literal meaning | The Age of Wild Men[1] |
Revised Romanization | Yainsidae |
Genre | Period drama |
Written by | Lee Hwan-kyeong |
Starring | Ahn Jae-mo Kim Yeong-cheol Choi Cheol-ho Lee Won-jong Lee Chang-hoon |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 124 |
Production | |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Production company | SBS Drama Division |
Original release | |
Network | SBS |
Release | July 29, 2002 September 30, 2003 | –
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Rustic Period (Korean: 야인시대) is a South Korean television series aired from July 29, 2002, to September 30, 2003, on SBS. It focused on the life of historical figure Kim Du-han, a former mob leader turned politician, and the tumultuous modern history of Korea from the Japanese occupation to Park Chung-hee regime.
The show aired on SBS on Mondays to Tuesdays at 22:00 for 124 episodes beginning July 29, 2002, and still remains as one of the highest-rated television shows in Korean broadcast history.[2][3]