The Age of Heroes

Details

• Title: 영웅시대 / Yeong-woong-si-dae
• Also known as: Heroic Age
• Genre: Drama, History
• Episodes: 70
• Broadcast network: MBC
• Broadcast period: 2004-Jul-05 to 2005-Mar-01
• Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

The story is centered on the rise and fall of two major industrialists in South Korea during the second half of the 20th century, depicting the life and times of the founders of Hyundai and Samsung groups.

Source: JoongAng Daily

Cast

• Cha In Pyo as Chun Tae San
• Jun Kwang Ryul as Kuk Dae Ho
• Kim Ji Soo as Park So Sun
• Im Ji Eun as Kang Hye Young
• Kim Ji Yoo as Hyun Young Soon (Tae San's wife)
• Jun Soo Yeon as Yoo Sang Hee (Dae Ho's wife)
• Choi Bool Am as older Tae San
• Yoo Dong Geun as Park Dae Chul
• Kang Min Kyu as Chun Tae Il (Tae San's younger brother)
• Jung In Sun as Chun Tae Sook (Tae San's younger sister)
• Na Han Il as Chun Tae Chang (Tae San's younger brother)
• Lee Hye Sook as Chun Tae Hee (Tae San's younger sister)
• Lee Kye In as Chun Tae Sool
• Im Hyun Sik as Tae San's father
• Baek Seung Hyun as Min Dae Young
• Sun Woo Eun Sook as Tae San's mother
• Kim Gab Soo as Chun Sa Kuk (Tae San's fourth son)
• Jo Hyun Sook as Yoon So Young (Sa Kuk's wife)
• Lee Young Bum as Chun Oh Kuk (Tae San's fifth son)
• Yoo Dong Geun as Park Dae Chul
• Kim Joon Hong as Kang In Kyu (young adult)
• Kim Dong Soo as Kang In Kyu (older adult)
• Kwak Hung Ok as Park Choon Sam (young adult)
• Yoon Yong Hyun as Park Choon Sam (older adult)
• Ahn Jung Hoon as Park Il (young adult)
• Shin Dong Hoon as Park Il (older adult)
• Im Chae Moo as Kuk Chul Kyu (adult)
• Lee Young Hoo as Kang Yoon Geun
• Lee Dae Ro as Kwon Young Kam
• Goo Bo Suk as Kwon Tae Ki
• Jun Ik Ryung as Kwon Young Hee
• Kim Yoon Kyung as Park Bo Sal
• Baek Sung Hyun as young Tae San
• Yoon Young Ah as young So Sun
• Lee Suk Min as young Tae Chang
• Ha Seung Ni as young Tae Hee
• Lee Dong Ho as young Tae Sool
• Jung Ki Sung as evening class teacher
• Jung Jae Gon
• Jung Sung Mo
• Lee Hyo Jung
• Han Young Kwang
• Lee Jung Hoon
• Jang Ki Bum
• Ha Joo Hee
• Kim Sang Soon
• Yoo In Suk

Production Credits

• Chief Producer: Shin Ho Gyun
• Director: So Won Young, Park Hong Kyun
• Screenwriter: Lee Hwan Kyung

External Links

• Official Homepage
• MBC Global Media
• KoreanWiz
• Article: MBC pulls plug on 'The Age of Heroes' (JoongAng Daily, 2005-02-23)

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