Hymn of Death (2018)

11/27/2018 (KR) • 30m

Drama

The last song sung at the end of life.

Overview

Based on a true story, the drama tells the tragic love story of Kim Woo Jin, a married stage drama writer, and Yun Shim Duk, Korea's first professional soprano, who meet while studying at Tokyo University in the 1920s. Yun Shim Duk's recording of "Death Song" became the first Korean pop song in 1926.

Top Billed Cast

Lee Jong-suk

Kim Woo-jin

6 Episodes

Shin Hye-sun

Yoon Sim-duk

6 Episodes

Park Sun-im

Jung Jum-hyo

6 Episodes

Lee Ji-hoon

Hong Nan-pa

6 Episodes

Kim Kang-hyun

Lee Seo-koo

6 Episodes

Kim Myung-soo

Kim Sung-kyu

6 Episodes

Kim Won-hae

Yoon Suk-ho

6 Episodes

Hwang Young-hee

Madam Kim

6 Episodes

Go Bo-gyeol

Yoon Sung-duk

6 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2018 | 6 Episodes

During the Japanese colonial period, married playwright Kim U-jin falls in love with soprano Yun Sim-deok, one of Korea’s notable New Women.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

Japanese

Keywords

infidelity

arranged marriage

forbidden love

based on true story

romance

tragedy

miniseries

period drama

historical

1920s

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