Sinopsis-Merchant Kim Man Deok

Details

• Title: 거상 김만덕 / Geosang Kim Man Deok
• Also known as: Merchant Kim Man Deok / Colossus Kim Man Deok / The Great Merchant
• Genre: Historical
• Episodes: 30
• Broadcast network: KBS1
• Broadcast period: 2010-Mar-06 to 2010-Jun-13
• Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:40

Synopsis

This drama depicts the life of Kim Man Deok, a woman born on Jeju Island who transcended her lowly status as a gisaeng as well as the restraints of her birthplace, considered at the time to be a remote place of exile, to become a successful female merchant in the Joseon Era. She later became a famous model of virtue and nobility when she donated all her assets to aid the residents of Jeju during a famine, saving countless lives.

Cast

• Lee Mi Yeon as Kim Man Deok
  • Shim Eun Kyung as Hong (young Man Deok)
• Han Jae Suk as Jung Hong Soo
  • Do Ji Han as young Hong Soo
• Park Sol Mi as Oh Moon Seon
  • Joo Da Young as Mak Soon (young Moon Seon)
• Ha Suk Jin as Kang Yoo Ji
• Go Doo Shim as Hal Mae
• Kim Gab Soo as Kang Kye Man
• Kim Chul Ki as Dong Ah
• Song Yong Tae as Go Seok Joo
• Jun Ye Seo as Baek So Rye
• Jo Jae Wan as Deok Pal
• Lee Mi Ji as Deok Pal's mother
• Oh Yeon Seo as Lee Eun
• Lee Byung Wook as Kim Pan Sul
• Kim Myung Kook as Choi Nam Gu
• Kim Gyu Chul as Steward Oh
• Lee Dal Hyung as Kim Dong Joo
• Jung Soo Young as Kim Seo Joo
• Jo Byung Gi (조병기) as Lee Bang
• Jung Jong Joon as Mu Maeng Dal
• Kim Sun Kyung as Myo Hyang
• Shim Eun Jin as Yo Hwa
• Jo Yang Ja as Mother Chok Sae
• Park Soon Chun as Yeong Cheon Daek
• Jung Joo Hee (정주희) as Holjjugi
• Choi Jae Sung as Kim Eung Ryul
• Kim Byung Gi as Jung Do Woong
• Choo So Young as Eun Hong
• Lee Duk Hee as Jung Hong Soo's mother
• Kang Min Suk (강민석) as Chil Bok
• Maeng Ho Rim as Minister Chae
• Yoo Yeon Mi as young Kkot Nim
• Kim Sung Hoon as Wal Pae
• Im Hyuk

Production Credits

• Director: Kang Byung Taek (강병택), Kim Sung Yoon (김성윤)
• Scriptwriter: Kim Jin Sook, Kang Da Young (강다영)
• Producer: Park Ki Ho (박기호), Yoo Gun Shik