Huh Joon

Details

Title: 허준 / Heo Jun
Also known as: The Legendary Doctor Huh Joon / Medical Rule
Genre: Historical Drama
Episodes: 64
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 1999-11-22 to 2000-06-27
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

This great historical drama about the stormy life story of Hur Jun, a legendary doctor of the Chosun Dynasty.

Huh Joon was an illegitimate child of the governor of Pyong Ahn Do (a region in Northern Korea) and spent his days acting as the leader of a smuggling ring. When caught, his father arranged for Huh Joon and his mother to leave for Kyung Sang Do (a region in Southern Korea). This is where he met the reputable Dr. Yoo and discovered his talent and interest in medicine and healing people. Soon his life started to make a complete turn from his sordid past and he went on to become the emperor's physician.

Cast

Jun Kwang Ryul as Huh Joon
Lee Soon Jae as Yoo Ee Tae
Kim Bong Se as Yoo Do Ji
Jo Kyung Hwan as Yang Ye Su
Jung Wook as Kim Min Se
Jung Hye Sun as Ms. Son
Park Jung Soo as Ms. Oh
Han In Soo as Ahn Kwang Ik
Hwang Soo Jung
Im Hyun Sik
Kim Hae Sook
Sung Hyun Ah
Lee Ip Sae

Production Credits

Writer: Choi Wan Kyu
Director: Lee Byung Hoon
Asst. Director: Kim Geun Hong 김근홍
Cinematography: Kim Young Chul 김영철
Production: MBC Production

External Links

Official Website (archived version)
MBC Guide (korean article)
Wikipedia:Hur Jun
KoreanWiz