Posts Tagged ‘Merchant Kim Man-deok’

Drama Casting & News
Man-deok and Man Called God make respectable premieres
by | March 7, 2010 | 20 Comments
Two new dramas premiered this weekend, in two vastly disparate genres: KBS had its historical production Merchant Kim Man-deok, while MBC had action-hero drama A Man Called God. Both pulled in decent first-episode numbers, the former with an 11.9%, the latter with a 15.8%. The numbers only shifted slightly for the second episodes, which brought... More »
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Drama Casting & News
Shim Eun-kyung plays young Merchant Kim Man-deok
by | March 4, 2010 | 11 Comments
One of Korea’s favorite child actresses, 15-year-old Shim Eun-kyung, will once again be stepping into a childhood sageuk role; she’ll be playing the younger counterpart to Lee Mi-yeon‘s title character in the upcoming historical drama Merchant Kim Man-deok. She has already played notable childhood roles in television dramas Hwang Jini (whose adult role was played... More »
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Drama Casting & News
Lee Mi-yeon as the great merchant Man-deok
by | February 8, 2010 | 14 Comments
These new photos of Lee Mi-yeon are beautiful, showing the actress dressed in hanbok for her latest television role as Merchant Kim Man-deok. The real Kim Man-deok rose from the low status of gisaeng and became a successful merchant and philanthropist. Tags: Lee Mi-yeon, Merchant Kim Man-deok... More »
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