The Hymn of Death


The Hymn of Death is a 2018 South Korean television miniseries based on true events, starring Lee Jong-suk and Shin Hye-sun. It aired on SBS from November 27 to December 4, 2018, and is available on Netflix worldwide.

Synopsis

The series depicts the tragic romance between Joseon's first soprano Yun Sim-deok and the genius playwright, Kim Woo-jin.

Cast

Main

Supporting

Woo-jin's family

Sim-deok's family

People of Dong Woo-hee Theater

People around Sim-deok

Production

The first script reading took place on March 27, 2018. The filming began in late April, 2018.
The drama serves as a reunion between Lee Jong-suk and Shin Hye-sun who previously worked together on the KBS drama School 2013.