Yeon Gaesomun (TV series)

Yeon Gaesomun
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GenreHistorical drama
Screenplay byLee Hwan-Kyung
Directed byLee Jong Han
StarringLee Tae-gon
Hwang In-young
Lee Jung-gil
Son Tae-young
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes100
Production
Executive producerHuh Woong (SBS)
ProducersLee Jong-han
Joo Dong-min
Production companyDSP ENT
Budget40 billion[1]
Original release
NetworkSBS
ReleaseJuly 8, 2006 (2006-07-08) –
June 17, 2007 (2007-06-17)
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Yeon Gaesomun (연개소문; 淵蓋蘇文) is a 2006 South Korean historical television series, starring Lee Tae-gon in title role. It also featured Hwang In-young, Lee Jung-gil and Son Tae-young. Directed by Lee Jong Han, the series follows the life of Yeon Gaesomun, a powerful military dictator in the waning days of the Goguryeo kingdom. It premiered on June 1, 2006, on SBS and broadcast for 100-episodes on Saturday and Sunday at 20:45 (KST) till June 17, 2007.[2] The budget of the series was 40 billion South Korean won.[3]

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  2. ^ "SBS 주말극 '연개소문' 청·장년역 맡은 이태곤·유동근" (in Korean). Cine21. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
  3. ^ "연개소문, 400억짜리 합판 세트?" (in Korean). JoongAng Ilbo. 2006-10-30. Archived from the original on 2017-06-27. Retrieved 2016-02-23.