Foundation of the Kingdom
1983 South Korean historical television series
- Im Hyuk
- Im Dong-jin
- Im Hyuk-joo
18 December 1983 (1983-12-18)
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 개국 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 開國 |
| Revised Romanization | Gaeguk |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kaeguk |
Foundation of the Kingdom (Korean: 개국; RR: Gaeguk) is a 1983 South Korean historical television series. It aired on KBS1 from January 2, 1983 to December 18, 1983.[1][2] The series revolves around the fall of Goryeo and the foundation of Joseon.
Cast
Kingdom of Goryeo
- Im Hyuk as King Gongmin
- Lee Doo-sub as King Woo
- Kim Ar-eum as King Chang
- Kim Jin-hae as King Gongyang
People around King Gongmin
- Sunwoo Eun-sook as Princess Supreme Noguk
- Baek Chan-gi as Shin Don
- Chaeryung as Lady Ahn, Consort Jung
- Jo Nam-kyung as Lady Lee, Consort Hye
- Geum Bo-ra as Ban-Ya
- Kim Dong-wan as Ahn Do-chi
- Jungmin as Bo-Woo
- Lee Gye-young as Hong-Ryoon
People around King Woo
- Jeon Sung-ae as Lady Lee, Consort Geun
- Lee Hyun-jung as young Lady Lee
- Kim Soo-yeon as Lady Choi, Consort Yeong
- Choi Gyung-sun as Lady Wang, Consort Seon
People around King Gongyang
- Park Hye-sook as Lady Noh, Consort Sun
Kingdom of Joseon
- Im Dong-jin as King Taejo
- Nam Sung-sik as King Jungjong
- Im Hyuk-joo as King Taejong
People around King Taejo
- Park Gyung-deuk as Lee Ja-choon, King Hwanjo
- Tae Hyun-shil as Lady Han, Queen Shinui
- Ha Mi-hye as Lady Kang, Queen Shinduk
- Kim Gyung-ha as Grand Prince Wanpung
- Tae Min-young as Grand Prince Jinahn
- Kim Gi-bok as Grand Prince Ikahn
- -- as Grand Prince Hoiahn
- Jeon Ho-jin as Grand Prince Dukahn
Others
- Shin Goo as Choi-Young, a Goryeo scholar
- Choi Hun-chul as King Wi of Yuan dynasty
- Baek Joon-gi as Ajibaldo, a Japanese man
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Baeksang Arts Awards | Best TV Actor | Im Dong-jin | Won |
| Best Script | Lee Eun-sung | Won |
