JEONG DO JEON 정도전
Title: Jeong Do Jeon - 정도전
Genre: Daeha drama, Historical, Political, Action, Thriller.
Producer: Kim Hyung Il
Director: Kang Byung Taek (Emperor of the Sea), Lee Jae Hyun
Writer: Jeong Hyun Min (Freedom fighter Lee Hoe Young, President)
Network: KBS
Runtime: Saturday, Sunday (at 21:40 Korean Time)
Broadcasting Period: Jan 4th 2014 - Jun 29th 2014
Episode: 50
Casting:
Jo Jae Hyun - Jeong Do Jeon
Lee Ah Hyun - Jeong Do Jeon's wife
Yoo Dong Geun - King Taejo (Lee Seong Gye)
Ahn Jae Mo - King Taejong (Lee Bang Won)
Im Ho - Jeong Mong Ju
Seo In Seok - Choi Young
Park Young Gyu - Lee In Yim
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Synopsis: The new era of Joseon has started! The late 14th century, Koryo. Abuse of power and corruption made people to leave the government offices and only the corrupted people are left in the high offices. When there seem to be no hope, there are a group of young people who values the meaning of scholar heavily. They are the Sungkyunkwan scholars who have dreams to bring peace to the world and they were the hope of Koryo. Sambong Jeong Do Jeon is one of them. He believed that the old corrupted government should be destroyed and the destiny of scholars is to build an idealistic country. This isn't an ordinary revolution. Jeong Do Jeon's meticulous plans for a new future will create a whole new civilization. A politician who will wipe away our tears, the story of his life and destiny unfolds. (KBS World)
AWARDS:
50th Baeksang Arts Awards:
- Best Actor (TV): Jo Jae Hyun
41st Korea Broadcasting Awards:
- Daesang: Jeong Do Jeon
- Best Director: Kang Byung Taek
- Best Screenplay: Jeong Hyun Min
7th Korea Drama Awards:
- Best Screenplay: Jeong Hyun Min
KBS Drama Awards
- Grand Prize DAESANG: Yoo Dong Geun
- High Excellence Award in Acting: Jo Jae Hyun
- PD Awards: Jo Jae Hyun
- Excellence Award in Acting: Park Young Gyu
- Best Screenwriter: Jeong Hyun Min