Youth of May
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Details
- Title: 오월의 청춘 / Oworui Cheongchun
- Also known as: May Youth
- Genre: Drama, period, youth, romance
- Episodes: 12
- Broadcast network: KBS2
- Broadcast period: 2021-May-03 to 2021-Jun-08
- Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:30
- Original soundtrack: Youth of May OST
Synopsis
A medical student and a nurse find love during the tumultuous events of the Gwangju Uprising of 1980.
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Cast
- Main Cast
- Lee Do Hyun as Hwang Hee Tae
- Choi Won Young as older Hwang Hee Tae
- Go Min Shi as Kim Myung Hee
- Lee Sang Yi as Lee Soo Chan
- Han Dong Kyoon (한동균) as older Lee Soo Chan
- Geum Sae Rok as Lee Soo Ryun
- Hee Tae's family
- Oh Man Suk as Hwang Ki Nam (Hee Tae's father)
- Shim Yi Young as Song Hae Ryung (Hee Tae's step-mother)
- Choi Seung Hoon as Hwang Jung Tae (Hee Tae's younger half-brother)
- Myung Hee's family
- Kim Won Hae as Kim Hyun Chul (Myung Hee's father)
- Lee Min Jae as young Kim Hyun Chul
- Hwang Young Hee as Choi Soon Nyeo (Myung Hee's mother)
- Jo Yi Hyun as Kim Myung Soo (Myung Hee's younger brother)
- Sung Noh Jin (성노진) as older Kim Myung Soo
- Park Hye Jin (박혜진) as Myung Hee's grandmother
- Soo Chan & Soo Ryun's family
- Uhm Hyo Sup as Lee Chang Geun (Soo siblings' father)
- Kim Hyun as Soo sibling's aunt
- Hong Boo Hyang (홍부향) as housemaid
- Pyunghwa 'Peace' Hospital
- Park Chul Min as Choi Byung Gul
- Kim Bo Jung as Kim Min Joo
- Jang Won Hyuk (장원혁) as Yoo Byung Chul
- Kim Yi Kyung as Oh In Young
- Jin Tae Yun (진태연) as Lee Hyun Shim
- Boarding House
- Park Se Hyun as Lee Jin Ah
- Heo Jung Do as Lee Kyung Pil (Jin Ah's father)
- Martial Law Soldiers
- Kwon Young Chan (권영찬) as Kim Kyung Soo (private first class)
- Jung Hee Tae as older Kim Kyung Soo
- Kim Eun Soo (김은수) as Lee Kwang Kyu (corporal)
- Noh Sang Bo (노상보) as Hong Sang Pyo (sergeant)
- Kim Joon Won (김준원) as Choi Jin Young (General)
- Pro-Democracy Demonstrators
- Lee Kyu Sung as Jung Hye Kun
- Joo Bo Young (주보영) as Park Sun Min
- Kim In sun (김인선) as Jang Suk Chul
- Kwon Hyuk Hyun (권혁현) as Lee In Jae
- Han Sa Myung as Won Suk
- Kim Chul Yoon (김철윤) as Sang Min
- Youth Sports Camp
- Kim Tae Bum (김태범) as Park Dong Wook (coach)
- Jung Joon (정준) as Jin Kyu
- Koo Joon Woo (구준우) as Sung Il
- Others
- Lee Hwang Ui as Han Suk Joong
- Choi Moon Soo (최문수) as Han Suk Joong's wife
- Jung Wook Jin as Choi Jung Haeng (policeman)
- Yoo Soon Woong (유순웅) as priest
- Kim Nam Jin (김남진) as orphanage nun
- Nam Ye Ahn (남예안) as Young Mi
- Choi Yi Sun (최이선) as Lee Soo-Chan's co-worker
- Jun Joon Woo (전준우) as Lee Soo-Chan's employee
- Lee Bong Joon as Yoo Jin Soo (student protestor)
- Kwon Eun Bin as Hee Tae's ex-girlfriend (ep 1)
- Bae Sung Il as police chief (ep 1)
- Choi Nam Wook as taxi driver (ep 8)
- Nam Do Yoon as student (ep 9)
- Lee Joo Ahn as Hwang Ki Nam's subordinate (ep 12)
- Jang Do Ha as Lee Seo On (ep 12)
- Kim Joo Yun as nurse (ep 12)
Production Credits
- Production Companies: KBS Drama Production, Story Hunter Production
- Screenwriter: Lee Kang
- Director: Song Min Yup
Episode Ratings
See Youth of May/Episode Ratings
Recognitions
- 2021 35th KBS Drama Awards
- Top Excellence Award, Actor (Lee Do Hyun)
- Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries (Go Min Shi)
- Best Supporting Actress (Geum Sae Rok)
- Best Young Actor (Jo Yi Hyun)
- Best Couple Award (Lee Do Hyun & Go Min Shi)
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