Name: The Red Sleeve
Genre: Historical, Idol Drama, Romance
Released: 2021-11-12
Rating: 9.5
Cast: Lee Jun Ho, Lee Se Young, Kang Hoon, Lee Deok Hwa, Jang Hee Jin

Lee Jun Ho

Lee Se Young is a South Korean actress who began her career as a child actress. Born on December 20, 1992, she made her acting debut at the age of 4 in the 1997 television drama “The Brothers’ River.” She has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas. Making an easy transition into adult roles, some of her recent dramas include “Goddess of Marriage” (2013), “Adolescence Medley” (2013), “Trot Lovers” (2014) and “Vampire Detective” (2016).

Lee Se Young

Kang Hoon is an up-and-coming South Korean actor who was born on May 23, 1991. He attended Suwon University, where he studied Drama and Film, and made his debut in the web-based drama series “Office Watch” in 2017. He has since gone on to appear in a range of drama titles, including “Let Me Introduce Her” (2018) and “Welcome” (2020).

Kang Hoon

Lee Deok Hwa is a South Korean actor and singer who was born on May 8, 1952, in Seoul, South Korea. He studied at Dongguk University, receiving a BA degree in Theater and Film. He first made a name for himself when he was selected as a new actor by the TBC broadcasting network. He has since appeared in dozens of hit movie and TV drama titles, and also launched a pop career in the early 1990s. He currently serves as the chairman of the Korean Film Actors’ Association and appeared on the reality TV show “I’m a Trot Singer” (2020).

Lee Deok Hwa

Jang Hee Jin is a South Korean actress. Born on May 9, 1983, she began her career as a model for fashion magazines. She made her acting debut in the 2004 television series “Nonstop 5.” She has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent dramas “Big” (2012), “The Woman Who Married Three Times” (2013), “Scholar Who Walks the Night” (2015), “The Village: Achiara’s Secret” (2015), “Mirror of the Witch” (2016) and “On the Way to the Airport” (2016).

Jang Hee Jin

Kang Mal Geum is a South Korean actress who was born on January 3, 1979, in Busan, South Korea. She debuted in the 2010 movie “The Ordinary Memories,” following up with a role in the 2011 short film “From the End.” Her more recent drama credits include 2018’s “Children of Nobody,” “A Beautiful World” (2019), and “Missing: The Other Side” (2020).

Kang Mal Geum

Seo Hyo Rim

Jang Hye Jin

Oh Dae Hwan is a South Korean actor. He was born on July 5, 1979 in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea and made his acting debut in 2004. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Road, No. 1” (2010), “Shopping King Louis” (2016), “Defendant” (2017), “Special Labor Instructor, Mr. Jo” (2019), and “Once Again” (2020).

Oh Dae Hwan

Park Ji Young is a South Korean actress born on December 8, 1968, in Jeonju, South Korea. She debuted as a TV drama actress in the late 1980s and rose to prominence when she played one of the leading roles in “The Woman Who Walks on Water” (1990). She became one of the country’s most popular actresses in the mid-1990s, featuring in dozens of print and TV commercials. She went on to star in a number of TV series in the 2000s, including “The Land,” and made her movie debut in 2007’s “The Show Must Go On.” She has continued to appear in drama series, most recently appearing in titles such as “Wok of Love” (2018) and “Doctor Detective” (2019).

Park Ji Young

Viini, born Kwon Hyun Bin, is a South Korean actor, model and rapper. He was born in Seoul, South Korea, on March 4, 1997, and made his debut as a model in 2015. In 2017, he participated in the smash hit survival reality program, “Produce 101: Season 2” (2017), and joined the subsequent project idol group, JBJ. That same year he made his debut as an actor, and has appeared in a number of reality programs and television dramas, including “Borg Mom” (2017), “Dunia: Into a New World” (2018), “Try It” (2019), and “The World of My 17” (2020).

Viini

Jo Hee Bong is a popular South Korean actor who has had a prolific career as a supporting actor in theater, films and television dramas. Born on August 23, 1971, he began acting as part of the theater troupe Bipa in 1997. Some of his popular recent credits include the television dramas “Three Days” (2014), “Yoo Na’s Street” (2014), “She’s So Lovable” (2014), “Six Flying Dragons” (2015), “Love in the Moonlight” (2016), “Naked Fireman” (2017) and “Tunnel” (2017). Jo Hee Bong also served as the live moderator for “Crossroads of Youth” (1934), Korea’s oldest surviving silent film, at many national and international film festivals in collaboration with director Kim Tae Yong.

Jo Hee Bong

Prince Yi San (Lee Junho) vows to become a benevolent monarch despite his cruel grandfather's reign. He falls for Sung Deok Im (Lee Se Young), an intelligent and spirited palace maid. Yi San aims to make her his concubine but Deok Im knows becoming a royal consort would restrict her freedom and rob her of joy. Undeterred by Deok Im’s misgivings, Yi San’s pure love slowly wins her over. Will their hard-earned love be able to withstand the turmoils of palace life? Based on the novel of the same name by Kang Mi Kang, this 2021 South Korean historical series was directed by Jung Ji In and Song Yeon Hwa.

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