Age of Warriors


Age of Warriors is a South Korean historical television series. It aired on KBS1 from May 2, 2002 to September 26, 2003, every Saturday and Sunday at 21:45 for 158 episodes. It is KBS' third histocal series set in Goryeo after Taejo Wang Geon and The Dawn of the Empire, and the largest TV production of the time, with over 130 major actors and a total production cost of 30 billion won.
Written by Yoo Dong-yoon and directed by Yoon Chang-bum and Shin Chang-suk, the series covers 50 years of the military rule over Goryeo, from the coup in 1170 until the death of Choe Chung-heon in 1219, and was filmed predominantly on open sets at Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang, and Jecheon, North Chungcheong.
Age of Warriors recorded a viewership rating of 20–23% in about a month after its first broadcast. It was appreciated for its non-stop battle scenes, the fast story development, and the detailed and realistic portrayal of the endless plots and massacres to seize power.
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Cast

Main characters

Royal household

;Male member
;Female member
;Palace servant
  • Jung Yong-sook as Court Lady Choi, Myeongjong's maid
  • Heo Jin as Court Lady Jo, Gongye's maid
  • Ahn Hae-sook as Court Lady Jang
  • Yoo Byung-joon as Wang Gwang-chwi, Uijong's eunuch who died during the rebellion
  • Yoo Byung-han as Hansuk
  • Lee Choon-shik as Eunuch Choi
  • Lee Kyung-young as Eunuch Jo, Myeongjong's eunuch

Ministers and warriors

  • Joo Hyo-man as Kim Boo-shik
  • Kim Jong-kyul as Moon Geuk-kyum
  • Park Young-ji as Kim Don-joong, Boo-shik's son
  • Heo Ki-ho as Lee Gong-seung
  • Shin Dong-hoon as Moon Jang-pil
  • Park Byung-ho as Jo Young-in
  • Choi Sang-hoon as Jo Choong, Young-in's son
  • Jung Jin-kak as Han Roi
  • Yoo Soon-chul as Im Jong-shik
  • Kim In-tae as Yoon In-chum
  • Yang Hyung-ho as Woo Seung-kyung
  • Kim Joon-mo as Yoo Eung-kyoo
  • Kim Sung-won as Han Moon-joon
  • Nam Young-jin as Wang Jun-myung
  • Lee Il-woong as Lee In-ro
  • Jung Woon-yong as Uhm Shin-yak
  • Jang Chil-koon as Geum Ui
  • Cha Kwang-soo as Lee Kyoo-bo
  • Maeng Ho-rim as Im Yoo
  • Shin Won-kyoon as Kim Koon-soo
;Warriors of Uijong's era
  • Kim Ki-bok as Baek Im-ji
  • Kim Kyoo as Jung Se-yoo
  • Lee Gye-young as Jung Jon-shil

Rebellion people

  • Park Kyung-deuk as Han Sun
  • Kwon Hyuk-ho as Kim Bo-dang
  • Song Jong-won as Jang Soon-suk
  • Yang Jae-won as Han Un-kook
  • Choi Dong-joon as Jo Wi-chong
  • Baek Seung-woo as Jo Kyung, Wi-chong's son
  • Jeon Byung-ok as Kim Jon-shim
  • Hwang Duk-jae as Hyun Duk-soo
  • Lee Chi-woo as Hyun Dam-yoon, Duk-soo's father
  • Park Jin-sung as Mang Yi
  • Ham Suk-hoon as Mang So-yi
  • Oh Sung-yul as Lee Gwang
  • Lee Jae-yun as Son Chung
  • Yoon Seung-won as Man-jeok
  • Myung Ro-jin as Soon Jung
  • Jung Doo-hong as Mi Jo-yi
  • Ko Kyu-pil as Yun Bok
  • Han Tae-il as Hyo Sam
  • Won Wan-kyoo as Hyun Oh
  • Kang Ji-hoo as Kim Sa-mi
  • Kim Young-suk as Hyo Shim
  • Im Jung-il as Lee Bi
  • Bang Hyung-joo as Pae Jwa
;People from Silla
  • Moon Hoi-won as Kim Ja-yang
  • Choi Dong-kyoo as a man who longing for the noble position
  • Lee Do-ryun as Kim In-kyum
;People in Jin dynasty
;People in Song dynasty
;People in Eastern Jin
;People in Mongol Empire
  • Kim Myung-soo as Genghis Khan, the 1st Emperor
  • Kil Yong-woo as Imperial Prince Ögedei
  • Ji Dae-han as Imperial Prince Chagatai
  • Lee Gye-young as General Sallita
  • Kim Joo-ho as a Marshal general
  • Go Tae-san as Vice Marshal Poridaewan
  • Lee Doo-sup as Yelü Chucai
  • Ahn Seung-hoon as Yelü Liuge, a vassal from Khitan Liao
;People in Khitan Liao
  • Ra Jae-woong as Yelü Sibu, the 1st monarch of Later Liao
  • Jin Bong-jin as Gulno, the 2nd monarch of Later Liao
  • Kim Kyung-ryong as Prince Geumsan, Prince of Georan and later the 3rd monarch of Later Liao
  • Jung Ho-keun as Hamsa, the 5th monarch of Later Liao
  • Jo Joo-hyun as a general
  • Jeon Il-bum as a military officer
  • Park Yoon-bae as a soldier
;People in Western Xia
;People in Khwarazmian Empire

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