Iljimae
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For the other TV series with the same title, see Iljimae (1993 TV series) and The Return of Iljimae.
Iljimae (Korean: 일지매; Hanja: 一枝梅; RR: Iljimae; literally "One blossom branch") is a 2008 South Korean period-action television series, starring Lee Joon-gi in the title role of Iljimae.[1] It is loosely based on the comic strip Iljimae, published between 1975 and 1977, written by Ko Woo-young based on Chinese folklore from the Ming dynasty about a masked Robin Hood-esque character during the Joseon era.[2]
Quick Facts Iljimae, Also known as ...
Iljimae | |
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Also known as | Iljimae: The Phantom Thief |
일지매 | |
Genre | Historical Action Romance |
Based on | Iljimae by Ko Woo-young |
Written by | Choi Ran |
Directed by | Lee Yong-suk |
Starring | Lee Joon-gi Park Si-hoo Han Hyo-joo Lee Young-ah |
Theme music composer | Ryo Yoshimata (요시마타 료) |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 20 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Lee Hyun-jik |
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Production location | Korea |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company | Chorokbaem Media |
Original release | |
Network | SBS TV |
Release | May 21 (2008-05-21) – July 24, 2008 (2008-07-24) |
Related | |
The Return of Iljimae The Vigilantes in Masks |
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Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
Korean name | |
Hangul | 일지매 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Il Ji-mae |
McCune–Reischauer | Il Chi-mae |
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It was directed by Lee Yong-suk,[3] and produced by Chorokbaem Media.[4] It aired on SBS TV from May 21 to July 24, 2008 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 (KST) for 20 episodes.[5]