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.
| Rustic Period | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 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 |
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]
Cast
editMain
edit- Ahn Jae-mo as Kim Du-han (Part 1)
- Kim Yeong-cheol as older Kim Du-han (Part 2)
- Choi Cheol-ho as Uhm Dong-wook
- Lee Won-jong as Goo Ma-juk
- Lee Chang-hoon as Hyashi
Supporting
edit- Choi Dong-joon as Kim Jwa-jin
- Lee Duk-hee as Mrs. Oh
- Jung Young-sook as Doo-han's grandmother
- Jeon Mi-seon as Park Gye-sook
- Go Doo-shim as Doo-han's grandmother
- Jo Hyung-ki as Doo-han's uncle
- Lee Soon-jae as Won Yeong-gi
- Jung Dong-hwan as Choi Dong-yeol
- Choi Hang-suk as Im Dong-ho
- Lee Won-yong as Kim Yi-soo
- Lee Jae-po as Wang Bal
- Jung Eun-chan as Moong Chi
- Yoon Taek-sang as Sya Cheu
- Park Jun-gyu as Ssang Kkal
- Park Young-rok as Kim Young-tae
- Jang Se-jin as Moon Yeong-cheol
- Choi Sang-hak as Beon Kae
- Jang Dong-jik as Yoo Tae-gwon
- Son Jong-bum as Na Suk-joo
- Lee Jae-yong as Miwa Wasaburo
- Kim Sung-soo as Omura
- Kim Ho-jin as Kim Tae-seo
- Yang Hyung-ho as Moon Dal-young
- Sung Dong-il as Kae Ko
- Lee Dong-hoon as young Kae Ko
- Ryu Jong-won as child Kae Ko
- Lee Sang-in as Gamisora
- Lee Se-chang as Shibaru
- Park Seung-ho as Miura
- Nam Il-woo as Gonoe
- Heo Young-ran as Sul Hyang
- Jo Yeo-jung as Ae Ran
- Jung So-young as Park In-ae
- Nam Hyun-joo as Maria Park
- Lee In-cheol as Lee Ki-bung
- Kwon Sung-deok as Syngman Rhee
- Moon Hoe-won as Kim Yoo-shik
- Jo Sang-goo as Shirasoni
- Suh Hyun-suk as Jung Jin-young
- Kim Jung-min as young Jung Jin-young
- Lee Il-hwa as Lee Yeon Suk
- Im Byung-ki as Park Hun-young
- Nam Sung-jin as Kwak Young-joo
- Jun Moo-song as Saitō Makoto
- Bae Do-hwan as Han Baek-soo
- Shim Hyung-tak as Jung Woon-kyung
- Park Jung-hak as Tokuyama
- Kim Hyuk as Lee Jung-jae
- Kim Yeong-ho as old Lee Jung-jae
- Lee Hyo-jung as Yu Chin-san
- Kim Hak-cheol as Chough Pyung-ok
- Lim Hyeok-ju as Chang Taek-sang
- Ahn Shin-woo as Park In-suk
- Kim Young-in as Shim Young
- Jo Sang-gi as Sanghai Jo
- Kim Ji-young as Congresswoman Park Soon-cheon
- Lee Dae-ro as Yeom Dong-jin
Cameos
editSee also
edit- Age of Wanderer: Beat 'em up video game for PC, developed by Joymax. Based on this drama.
References
edit- ^ "Dramatic 1.5 - The Age of Wild Men OST Special - YouTube". YouTube. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
- ^ Lee, Seung-jae (12 May 2003). "Action and Love Story, Ahn Takes on New Character". The Dong-a Ilbo. Retrieved 2014-11-14.
- ^ Sunwoo, Carla (2 December 2013). "Ahn relives gangster episode". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-11-13.
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