Gyebaek (TV series)
| Gyebaek | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Also known as | Gyebaek, Warrior's Fate[1] |
| Genre | |
| Written by | Kim Geun-hong |
| Directed by | Jung Hyung-soo |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 36 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Han Hee (MBC) |
| Producers | Kim Kwang soo Kim Dong gu Lee Sun sang |
| Running time | 70 minutes |
| Production companies | Gyebaek SPC Curtain Call |
| Original release | |
| Network | Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation |
| Release | July 25 – November 22, 2011 |
Gyebaek (Korean: 계백; Hanja: 階伯) is a 2011 South Korean period drama series, starring Lee Seo-jin, Cho Jae-hyun, Song Ji-hyo and Oh Yeon-soo . It aired on MBC from July 25 to November 22, 2011 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 36 episodes.
The series was filmed at MBC Dramia in Gyeonggi Province.[2]
Plot
[edit]Set in the Baekje kingdom in the mid-7th century, the drama chronicles the life and times of the storied warrior great General Gyebaek who is remembered in history for leading Baekje's last stand against the Silla in the Battle of Hwangsanbeol. Gyebaek dies at the final battle with Silla kingdom.
Cast
[edit]- Lee Seo-jin as Gyebaek
- Lee Hyun-woo as teen Gyebaek
The last general of the Bakjae, who was a great tactician of war and an honest man.
- Cho Jae-hyun as King Uija the last ruler of Bakjae
- Choi Won-hong as child Uija
- Noh Young-hak as teen Uija
The last king of Bakjae as the son of King Mu and Queen Seonhwa.[3]
- Song Ji-hyo as Queen Eun-ko
- Jeon Min-seo as child Eun-ko
- Park Eun-bin as teen Eun-ko
Gyebaek's first love and Uija's wife.[4][5]
- Oh Yeon-soo as Sa Taek-bi
Second wife of King Mu.
- Hyomin as Cho-young
- Han Bo-bae as teen Cho-young[6]
Gyebaek's Wife. She has a special ability in martial arts.
- Jin Tae-hyun as Gyoki
- Nam Da-reum as child Gyo-ki
- Seo Young-joo as teen Gyo-ki
Uija's half brother, the son of King Mu and Sa Taek-bi.
A wise king who is the 20th ruler of Bakjae and father of King Uija
- Cha In-pyo as Mu-jin
Loyal subject of Bakjae and Gyebaeks father.
- Shin Eun-jung as Queen Seonhwa – The 1st wife of King Mu and mother of King Ui-Ja
- Jeon No-min as Sung-choong
- Yoon Da-hoon as Dok-kye
- Kim Yu-seok as Heung-soo
- Go Yoon-hoo as Dae-soo
- Lee Poong-woon as teen Dae-soo
- Jang Hee-woong as Yong-soo
- Lee Chan-ho as teen Yong-soo
- Jo Kyung-hoon as Baek-pa
- Yoon Won-seok as Po-deuk
- Park Sung-woong as Kim Yushin
- Ahn Gil-kang as Kwi-woon
- Jung Sung-mo as Yoon-choong
- Kim Byung-ki as Sa Taek Jeok Deok
- Kwon Yong-woon as Chun-dol
- Jo Sang-ki as Nam-jo
- Kim Joong-ki as Ki-mi
- Seo Beom-sik as Sa-gul
- Choi Jae-ho as Ui-jik
- Kim Dong-hee as Eun-sang
- Im Hyun-sik as Yeon Moon-jin
- Soon Dong-woon as Jin-kook
- Lee Byung-sik as Hyub-jong
- Jung Han-heon as Baek-eun
- Jung Ki-sung as Yeon Choong-min
- Chae Hee-jae as Cho Raeng-yi
- Lee Tae-kyung as vestal
- Lee Han-wi as Im-ja
- Oh Ji-young as Jung-hwa
- Choi Ran as Young-myo
- Ryu Je-hee as Hyo-so
- Park Yu-hwan as Buk-jo
- Kim Hye-sun as Eul-nyeo
- Kim Hyun-sung as Moon-geun
- Lee Tae-ri[a] as teen Moon-geun
- Kim Yoo-jin as Yeol-bae
- Lee Dong-kyu as Kim Chunchu
Next in line for the crown of Silla after Queen Seondeok
- Han Ji-woo as Yeon Tae-yeon
- Jung So-young as Myung-joo
- Kwak Min-seok as Mok Han-deok
- Kang Chul-sung as Yushin's senior
Notes
[edit]- ^ Credited as Lee Min-ho.
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | MBC Drama Awards | PD Award | Choi Jong-hwan | Won | |
| PD Award | Kim Jung-tae | Won | |||
| Best New Actress - Miniseries | Hyomin | Won | |||
| Excellence Actress Award -Miniseries | Song Ji-hyo | Nominated | |||
| DramaBeans Awards | Favorite historical drama of 2011 | Gyebaek | Nominated | [7] | |
| 2012 | The 48th Baeksang Arts Awards | Male Popularity Award - TV | Lee Seo-jin | Nominated | [8] |
| Female Popularity Award - TV | Song Ji-hyo | Nominated |
International broadcast
[edit]
Vietnam: VTC9 - Let's Viet - aired from January 23, 2015.
Iran: IRIB Namayesh TV - aired from June 6, 2015 to July 15, 2015[9]
Thailand: 3 Family (in a network of Channel 3) - starting August 25, 2016[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gyebaek, Warrior's Fate". MBC Global Media. MBC&iMBC. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
- ^ "Dramas Shot in Dramia". MBC Dramia. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
- ^ Kim, Heidi (May 25, 2011). "Jo Jae-hyun to turn king in new historical drama". 10Asia. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
- ^ Sunwoo, Carla (September 20, 2011). "Gyebaek actress rushed to hospital"[usurped]. Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved November 24, 2011.
- ^ Kim, Ji-yeon (September 20, 2012). "Song Ji Hyo Leaves Hospital to Return to Gye Baek". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
- ^ Lee, Kyung-nam (August 17, 2011). "Hyo Min Criticized for Wearing Circle Lenses in a Traditional Drama". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
- ^ "2011 Beanie Awards: Vote for your favorite dramas of the past year » Dramabeans Korean drama recaps". Dramabeans. December 7, 2011. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
- ^ "계백". movie.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved July 20, 2022.
- ^ "اخبار سینمای ایران". Archived from the original on September 1, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
- ^ "เรื่องย่อ ยอดขุนพลคู่แผ่นดิน (Gye Baek)". luvasianseries.blogspot (in Thai). September 12, 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Korean)
- Gyebaek at HanCinema
- Gyebaek at IMDb