The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War (2015)

02/14/2015 (KR) • 50m

Action & Adventure, War & Politics

Overview

Jingbirok, the name of a book written by real-life Joseon historian and scholar Ryu Seong Ryong (Kim Sang Joong),detailing the Imjin War (1592-1598). The drama will be a telling of historical events with the scholar as the central character, in the samevein as “Jung Do Jun”(who influenced the founding of the Joseon dynasty). Ryu Seong Ryong was an official who served during King Seonjo’s reign in the late 16th century. He was a brilliant Confucian scholar who was put in charge of military operations during the Imjin War, and greatly influenced AdmiralLee Soon Shin.

Top Billed Cast

Kim Sang-joong

Ryu Seong-ryong

50 Episodes

Kim Tae-woo

King Seon-jo

50 Episodes

Lim Dong-jin

Yoon Du-Su

50 Episodes

Lee Jae-yong

Lee San-hae

50 Episodes

Kim Kyu-chul

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

50 Episodes

Choi Cheol-ho

Lee Hang-bok

50 Episodes

Park Ji-il

Song Ik-pil

50 Episodes

Kim Jong-soo

Hwang Yoon-gil

50 Episodes

Nam Sung-jin

Lee Deok-hyeong

50 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2015 | 50 Episodes

Season 1 of The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War premiered on February 14, 2015.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

Korean

Keywords

historical drama

16th century

japanese invasion of korea

joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

yi sun-sin

imjin war

daeha

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