The Kingdom of The Winds

Title: 바람의 나라 / The Kingdom of The Winds

Also known as: Country of Wind / The Land of Wind

Chines title : 风之国

Genre: Period Drama, Fantasy

Episodes: 36

Broadcast network: KBS2

Broadcast period: 2008-Sept-04 to 2009-Jan-15

Air time: Wednesdays & Thursdays 21:55 (9:55 Korean time)

Synopsis

The drama about the life of Jumong’s grandson, Moo Hyul, who later became Daemusin.

Cast

Song Il Gook as Prince Moo Hyul / Daemusin

Choi Jung Won as Princess Yeon

Park Gun Hyung as Prince Do Jin

Jung Jin Young as King Yuri

Extended Cast

Kim Hye Ri as Lady Mi Yoo (Yeo Jin’s mother)

Lee Jong Won as Prince Hae Myeong (Moo Hyul’s brother)

Kim Hye Sung as Prince Yeo Jin

Oh Yoon Ah as Hye Ap

Kim Jae Wook as Chu Bal So

Jang Tae Sung as Ma Ro (Moo Hyul’s friend)

Kim Sang Ho as Ma Hwang

Park Sang Wook as Gwi Yoo

Han Jin Hee as King Daeso

Park Jung Hak as Sa Goo

Im Jung Eun as Princess Se Ryu

Kim Byung Gi as Sang Ga

Kim Gyu Chul as Myung Jin

Kim Won Hyo as Gong Chan

Kim Myung Soo as Goo Chu

Jung Sung Mo as Bae Geuk

Jung Da Bin as young Princess Se Ryu

?? as Queen Seohwa (Seryu & Moo Hyul’s mother)

?? as Tak Rok

Production Credits

Original Work: Comic by Kim Jin

Director: Kang Il Soo

Screenwriter: Choi Wan Kyu, Park Jin Woo, Jung Jin Ok

Awards

2008 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award with Song Il Gook and Choi Jung Won

2008 KBS Drama Awards: Top Excellence Actor (Song Il Gook)

2008 KBS Drama Awards: Mini Drama Excellence Award – Actor (Jung Jin Young)

2008 KBS Drama Awards: Mini Drama Excellence Award – Actress (Choi Jung Won)

Notes

- This drama is a remake of a comic by Kim Jin.

- One of the filming sites included a 45 day shoot in China.

- Song Il Gook will be portraying Jumong’s grandson. He also portrayed Jumong in ‘Jumong-Prince of The Legend‘ in 2006.

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