Death Song

Details

 * Title: 사의 찬미 / Saui Chanmi
 * Also known as: Praise of Death / Hymn of Death
 * Genre: Drama, romance, historical, music
 * Episodes: 6
 * Broadcast network: SBS
 * Broadcast period: 2018-Nov-27 to 2019-Dec-04
 * Air time: Monday & Tuesday at 22:00 (2 episodes back-to-back)

Synopsis
Based on a true story, the drama tells the tragic love story of Kim Woo Jin, a married stage drama writer, and Yun Shim Duk, Korea's first professional soprano, who meet while studying at Tokyo University in the 1920s. Yun Shim Duk's recording of "Death Song" became the first Korean pop song in 1926.

Cast

 * Main Cast
 * Lee Jong Suk as Kim Woo Jin (25/30)
 * Shin Hye Sun as Yoon Sim Duk (25/30)
 * Kim Woo Jin's family
 * Kim Myung Soo as Kim Sung Kyu (59/64, Woo Jin's father)
 * Park Sun Im (박선임) as Jung Jum Hyo (22/27, Woo Jin's wife)
 * Yoon Sim Duk's family
 * Kim Won Hae as Yoon Suk Ho (52/57, Sim Duk's father)
 * Hwang Young Hee as Madam Kim (48/53, Sim Duk's mother)
 * Go Bo Kyul as Yoon Sung Duk (21/26, Sim Duk's younger sister)
 * Shin Jae Ha as Yoon Ki Sung (17/22, Sim Duk's younger brother)
 * Soon Hoe Theater Association
 * Lee Ji Hoon as Hong Nan Pa (24)
 * Jung Moon Sung as Jo Myung Hee (28/33)
 * Oh Ui Shik as Hong Hae Sung (29/34)
 * Lee Joon Yi (이준이) as Kyosuke Tomoda (23/28)
 * Han Eun Seo as Han Ki Joo (24)
 * People related to Sim Duk
 * Lee Sang Yeob as Kim Hong Ki (34, Sim Duk's fiance)
 * Jang Hyun Sung as Lee Yong Moon (40)
 * Lee Chul Min as government officer (50s)
 * Kim Kang Hyun as Lee Seo Koo (28)
 * Jang Hyuk Jin as Dauchi (40s)
 * Bae Hae Sun as Professor Ueno (40s)
 * Others
 * Seo Dong Won as Woo Jin's employee

Production Credits

 * Director: Park Soo Jin (박수진)
 * Screenwriter: Jo Soo Jin (조수진)