Hwang Jini (TV series)
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Hwang Jini (Korean: 황진이; Hanja: 黃眞伊) is a Korean drama broadcast on KBS2 in 2006. The series was based on the tumultuous life of Hwang Jini, who lived in 16th-century Joseon and became the most famous gisaeng in Korean history. Lead actress Ha Ji-won won the Grand Prize (Daesang) at the 2006 KBS Drama Awards for her performance.[1]
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Hwang Jini | |
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Genre | Historical Drama Romance |
Based on | I, Hwang Jini by Kim Takhwan |
Written by | Yoon Sun-joo |
Directed by | Kim Chul-kyu |
Starring | Ha Ji-won Kim Young-ae Wang Bit-na Kim Jaewon Ryu Tae-joon Jang Keun-suk |
Composer | Lee Im-woo |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 24 |
Production | |
Producer | Lee Sung-joo |
Running time | 64 minutes on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 (KST) |
Production companies | Olive9 KBS Media |
Original release | |
Network | KBS2 |
Release | October 11 (2006-10-11) – December 28, 2006 (2006-12-28) |
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The series was popular in the ratings, giving rise to a boom in gisaeng-themed entertainment—musicals, TV dramas, films, even cartoons.[2][3][4][5]