Name: Come Back Alive
Genre: Melodrama, Romantic Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 2016-02-24
Rating: 9.2
Cast: Rain, Lee Min Jung, Oh Yeon Seo, Yoon Park, Kim Soo Ro

Rain is the stage name of Jung Ji Hoon, a popular South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer and actor who is well known in Hollywood as well as throughout Asia. Rain made his music debut in 1998 at the age of 16 with the boy band Fanclub. He made his music solo debut in 2002 and his acting debut in 2003 in the Korean drama “Sang Doo! Let’s Go to School.” He rose to fame when he starred in the 2004 hit drama “Full House,” which brought him the Best Actor Award at the 2004 KBS Drama Awards. Rain’s fame expanded to the United States in 2006 with several sold-out shows in Madison Square Garden and Las Vegas. He was included in People magazine’s “Most Beautiful People” issue in 2007. He appeared in the Hollywood films “Speed Racer” in 2008 and in 2009’s “Ninja Assassin,” for which he received the Biggest Badass Award at the 2010 MTV Movie Awards. He also starred in the 2014 gangster film “The Prince” with Bruce Willis, John Cusack and Jason Patric. His recent drama credits include “She’s So Lovable” (2014), “Please Come Back, Mister” (2016) and the Chinese drama “Diamond Lover” (2015).

Rain

Lee Hae Joon

Lee Min Jung is a popular South Korean actress. Born on February 16, 1982, she pursued acting at the age of 25 after she graduated from Sungkyunkwan University with a theater degree. She began her acting career appearing in Jang Jin’s stage plays. After playing supporting roles in such popular television dramas as “Boys Over Flowers” (2009), Lee Min Jung rose to fame with her first leading role in “Smile, You” in 2009. She went on to star in many popular films and television dramas, including “Cyrano Agency” (2010) “Midas” (2011), “Big” (2012), “All About My Romance” (2013), “Cunning Single Lady” (2013) and “Please Come Back, Mister” (2016). The talented star also sang a few soundtracks to a couple of her dramas. Lee Min Jung is the granddaughter of Park No Soo, a renowned painter. She married actor Lee Byung Hun in 2013 and they have one son.

Lee Min Jung

Shin Da Hye

Oh Yeon Seo

Han Hong Nan

Yoon Park

Jeong Ji Hoon

Kim Soo Ro is the stage name of Kim Sang Joong, an award-winning veteran South Korean actor. Born on May 7, 1970, he made his acting debut in a minor role in the 1993 film “Two Cops.” In 2006, he made the leap to leading roles with “Vampire Cop Ricky.” He also has starred in many popular television dramas, including “Master of Study” (2010), “A Gentleman’s Dignity” (2012), “Please Come Back, Mister” (2016) and “Wizard of Nowhere” (2018). After Kim Soo Ro produced his first play “Lee Gi-Dong Gymnasium” in 2010, he established the Kim Soo Ro Project in 2011. It produces original plays by local playwrights. Kim Soo Ro also has appeared on many popular variety shows, including being a regular cast member of “Family Outing” (2008-2010) and “Real Men” (2013-2015), hosting “God of Victory” (2012), and co-hosting “My Queen” with Kim Min Jong (since 2012). Kim Soo Ro married Lee Kyung Hwa in 2006.

Kim Soo Ro

Han Gi Tak

Kim In Kwon

Kim Young Soo

Lee Ha Nee

Song Yi Yeon

Choi Won Young

Cha Jae Gook

Ra Mi Ran is a prolific South Korean actress in theater, film and television. Born on March 6, 1975, she made her acting debut in the 2005 film “Sympathy for Lady Vengeance.” She has since starred in many theater productions, films and television dramas, including the recent “The Suspicious Housekeeper” (2013), “A Witch’s Romance” (2014), “Reply 1988” (2015), “Please Come Back, Mister” (2016) and “Laurel Tree Tailors” (2016-2017). Ra Mi Ran also participated in the reality show “Real Men: Female Soldier Special Season 1” (2014).

Ra Mi Ran

Maya

Lee Tae Hwan is a South Korean actor and singer. Born on February 21, 1995, he launched his career as one of the five members of 5urprise, a unique acting group consisting of five actors who began their careers as actors and then branched into singing. In 2013 at the age of 18, Lee Tae Hwan made his acting debut along with the other members of 5urprise in the mobile drama series “After School: Lucky or Not.” He has since appeared in a number of popular television dramas, including “Splendid Politics” (2015), “Please Come Back, Mister” (2016), “W” (2016), “Father, I’ll Take Care of You” (2016-2017) and “My Golden Life” (2017-2018). More recently, he has also made a name for himself in the world of variety and reality TV, featuring in “Living Together in Empty Room” (2017) and “Urban Cops” (2019).

Lee Tae Hwan

Park Min Woo is a South Korean actor. Born on March 22, 1988, he made his official acting debut in the television drama “Flower Boy Ramyun Shop” in 2011. He has since appeared in many popular dramas, including “Can We Love?” (2013), “Grandpas Over Flowers Investigation Team” (2014), “Modern Farmer” (2014) and “Romance Blue” (2015).

Park Min Woo

Ryu Hwa Young is a South Korean singer and actress who also is known as just Hwayoung. Born on April 22, 1993, she has a twin sister, Ryu Hyo Young, who is a rapper and a member of Coed School and its sub-unit F-ve Dolls. Both Hyoyoung and Hwayoung were scouted after they made a guest appearance on the variety show “Star King” in 2010. Hwayoung then joined the girl group T-ara as its seventh member and lead rapper. Amidst some controversy over mean tweets by the other T-ara members, Hwayoung left the girl group in 2012. After joining a talent agency in 2013, Hwayoung turned her focus more to acting and has appeared in the television dramas “Ex-Girlfriend Club” (2015), “Age of Youth” (2016) and the web drama “Traces of the Hand” (2017).

Ryu Hwa Young

Park In Hwan is a South Korean actor. He was born on January 6, 1944 in Cheongju, South Korea and made his debut in the entertainment world in 1965. Since then, he has appeared in countless films and television dramas, including “Come Back Alive” (2016), “MAD DOG” (2017), “Liver or Die” (2019), and “Brilliant Heritage” (2020).

Park In Hwan

Lee Moon Shik is a prolific South Korean actor. Born on November 13, 1967, he began his career in theater and then began appearing in Jang Jin films in the 1990s. He has since enjoyed a prolific career, mostly as a supporting actor, in many popular films and television dramas. Some of his recent credits include the television dramas “Moorim School” (2016), “Please Come Back, Mister” (2016), “Jackpot” (2016), “Wanted” (2016) and “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016), as well as the film “Proof of Innocence” (2016).

Lee Moon Shik

Park Chul Min

Kang Ki Young

Jegal Gil

Yeo Hoe Hyun is a South Korean actor. Born on November 30, 1993, he made his acting debut in the 2014 film “Still Love.” He has since appeared in the popular television dramas “Pinocchio” (2015), “Unkind Women” (2015), “Six Flying Dragons” (2015-2016), “Reply 1988,” “Memory” (2016), “Mirror of the Witch” (2016), “Short” (2018) and “Marry Me Now” (2018).

Yeo Hoe Hyun

Kwak Dong Yeon

While department store section chief Kim Young Soo (Kim In Kwon) and former gangster-turned-restauranteur Han Gi Tak (Kim Soo Ro) don’t seem to have anything in common, their lives are inexplicably intertwined when they both accidentally die at the same time. When they meet in the afterlife, they both realize that they want to return to the living – Young Soo wants to reconcile with his wife Da Hye (Lee Min Jung), whom he had grown distant from due to his overwork, while Gi Tak wants to protect the woman he loves, Yi Yeon (Lee Ha Nui), from her ex-husband. An angel grants them two more months to live in new bodies: Young Soo in the body of Lee Hae Joon (Rain), and Gi Tak as Han Hong Nan (Oh Yeon Seo). However, they’re given strict conditions for returning to the living, otherwise they risk being erased from living memory.

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