
Sandglass
모래시계
Rating: 8.7 · 1995 · Drama · South Korea · 1 sns
Description
Sandglass is a South Korean television series considered one of the most significant and highest-rated Korean dramas in history. Written by Song Ji-na and directed by Kim Jong-hak, it aired on SBS in 1995 in 24 episodes. A depiction of the tragic relationship among three friends affected by the political and civilian oppression of 1970s and 1980s Korea, the series mixed politics, melodrama, action, and great acting. It recorded a peak rating of 64.5%, the third highest of all time, and launched its leading trio of Choi Min-soo, Go Hyun-jung, and Park Sang-won into stardom. Its reenactment of the Gwangju Massacre remains one of the most realistic, devastatingly powerful, and unforgettable moments in Korean TV history.
Information
- Original title
- 모래시계
- Year
- 1995
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- South Korea
- Seasons
- 1
- TMDB
- 8.7
- IMDb
- 8.7
Director
Cast
- Choi Min-soo — Park Tae-soo
- Ko Hyun-jung — Yoon Hye-rin
- Park Sang-won — Kang Woo-suk
- Lee Jung-jae — Baek Jae-hee
- Park Keun-hyong — President Yoon
- Kim Jong-gyeol — Lawyer Min
- Nam Seong-hoon — Jang Do-shik
- Lee Seung-yun — Reporter Shin
- Kim Young-ae — Tae-soo's mother
- Lee Hee-do — Park Sung-beom
- Jeong Seong-mo — Lee Jong-do
- Kim Jeong-hyeon
- Hong Kyung-in
- Cho Min-soo — Jang Sun-young
- Son Hyun-joo — Jung In Young