Song of the Bandits
Song of the Bandits is a South Korean television series directed by Hwang Jun-hyeok, written by Han Jeong-hoon, and starring Kim Nam-gil, Seohyun, Yoo Jae-myung, Lee Hyun-wook, and Lee Ho-jung. It was released on Netflix on September 22, 2023.
Synopsis
Set in 1920s, during the turbulent period of Japanese occupation, following the disbanding of the Korean military and police and other repressions, many people of Joseon fled across the Tumen River to Gando, a part of China, some to make a living and others to form righteous armies, and fight for independence for Korea. This is a tale where those who head to Gando, a land of lawlessness, unite as one to protect the homeland of the Koreans. The story is a prelude to the Gando massacre.Cast
Main
- Kim Nam-gil as Lee Yoon
- Seohyun as Nam Hee-shin
- Yoo Jae-myung as Choi Chung-soo
- Lee Hyun-wook as Lee Gwang-il
- Lee Ho-jung as Eon Nyeon
Supporting
People around Lee Yoon
- Lee Jae-gyun as Chorang-i
- Kim Do-yoon as Kang San-gun
- Cha Yeop as Geum-so
- Cha Chung-hwa as Kim Seon-bok
Others
- Kim Seol-jin as Kimura
- Ko Kyu-pil as Han Tae-ju
- Park Sang-won as Ishida
- Han Gyu-won as Jang Ki-ryong
- Kim Min as Jin-san
- Park Gwang-jae as Heuk-dong