Lights and Shadows (TV series)

Lights and Shadows
Promotional poster for Lights and Shadows
Also known as 'Light and Shadow'
Genre
Written by Choi Wan-kyu
Directed by Lee Joo-hwan
Starring
Country of origin South Korea
Original language(s) Korean
No. of episodes 64
Production
Running time 70 minutes
Release
Original network Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation
Original release November 28, 2011 (2011-11-28) – July 3, 2012 (2012-07-03)
Chronology
Preceded by Gyebaek
Followed by Golden Time
External links
Website
Korean name
Hangul 그림자
Revised Romanization Bit-gwa Geurimja
McCune–Reischauer Pit-kwa Gŭrimja

Lights and Shadows (Hangul: 빛과 그림자; RR: Bit-gwa Geurimja) is a 2012 South Korean retro-drama series, starring Ahn Jae-wook, Nam Sang-mi, Lee Pil-mo and Son Dam-bi. It aired on MBC from November 28, 2011 to July 3, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 64 episodes.

The series was originally planned for 50 episodes, but it was extended to 64 due to high ratings.[1]

Plot

It tells the story of Kang Ki-tae who came from a wealthy family and became the first national entertainer during the Vietnam War in the 1970s and 1980s.[2]

Cast

Main characters

Supporting characters

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2012MBC Drama AwardsDrama of the YearLights and ShadowsNominated
Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project DramaAhn Jae-wookNominated
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Project DramaNam Sang-miNominated
Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project DramaLee Jong-wonNominated
Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project DramaLee Pil-moNominated
Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Project DramaShin Da-eunNominated
Golden Acting Award, ActorJun Kwang-ryulWon
Golden Acting Award, ActressLee Hwi-hyangNominated

International broadcast

  • It aired in Vietnam on VTC9 - Let's Viet beginning February 22, 2014, under the title Ánh sáng và bóng tối.

References

  1. 명품 드라마 '빛과 그림자' 14회 연장 확정. Xports News (in Korean). April 10, 2012. Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
  2. "Light and Shadow". MBC Global Media. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
  3. Park, Hyun-min (November 30, 2011). "Cha Tae Hyun Fails to be Noticed in Light and Shadow". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
  4. Park, Hyun-min (December 22, 2011). "Seungri to Cameo on Light and Shadow". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
  5. Ko, Hong-ju (December 12, 2011). "Seungri To Appear in Light and Shadow Again". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
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