I'm Dying Soon
| I'm Dying Soon | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | I'll Be Dead Soon, I'll Die Soon |
| Genre | Melodrama, romance |
| Written by | Yoo Soo-hoon |
| Directed by | No Sang-hoon |
| Starring |
Oh Jung-se Kim Seul-gi |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language(s) | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
| Production | |
| Production location(s) | South Korea |
| Running time | Sunday at 23:55 (KST) |
| Release | |
| Original network | KBS2 |
| Original release | March 16, 2014 |
I'm Dying Soon (Hangul: 나 곧 죽어; RR: na god jug-eo) is a South Korean single-episode television drama starring Oh Jung-se and Kim Seul-gi. It aired on March 16, 2014 as part of Drama Special, a weekly program on KBS2 showing short dramas (usually single episodes), with each episode having a different story, cast, director, and writer.
Synopsis
Choi Woo-jin (Oh Jung-se) lives in quiet resignation of a life full of failures. He spent 10 years studying for bar and civil service exams but now works at a medium-sized company. He likes Ga-yeon (Lee So-yoon), a colleague, but is rejected by her. Only Sa-rang (Kim Seul-gi) from the accounting department shows great interest in him but he ignores her. One day, he goes to the hospital after experiencing pain in his stomach and is diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. While shocked by the news, he eventually decides to live his life fully. He quits his job, withdraws all his life savings, books a hotel suite and decides to live extravagantly for the remaining three months. However, Sa-rang, who still likes him a lot, is not giving up on him yet.[1][2]
Cast
- Oh Jung-se as Choi Woo-jin
- Kim Seul-gi as Sa-rang
- Kim Ji-hyun as Min-hee
- Jo Hyun-sik as Byung-hoon
- Lee So-yoon as Ga-yeon
- Choi Deok-moon as Doctor
- Yoo Hyung-kwan as Doctor
- Kook Ki-hoon as Lawyer
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama | Oh Jung-se | Nominated |
| Best New Actress | Kim Seul-gi | Won |
References
- ↑ "[HanCinema's Drama Review] "Drama Special – I'll Be Dead Soon"". Hancinema. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- ↑ "I'm Dying Soon 나 곧 죽어 (Drama Special)". YouTube. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
External links
- I'm Dying Soon official KBS website (in Korean)
- KBS Drama Special at KBS World
- I'll Be Dead Soon at Hancinema