Iljimae: Story, Cast and Where to Watch
Iljimae (2008): what the K-drama is about, the cast and where to watch, in one evergreen guide.
Iljimae (2008) is a drama, romance, history K-drama from SBS. On TVMaze it holds a community rating of not yet rated.
What is Iljimae about?
Set during the Joseon Dynasty, Yong acted as a hooligan in the marketplace by day but at night he was a thief who robbed corrupted government officials to give to the poor. After each robbery he left behind a painting depicting a plum tree branch to make his mark and was thus named Iljimae. His main purpose was not so much to rob but to search for the owner of a specially designed sword which he saw as a child was used to kill his father, a loyal subject of the emperor. Eun Chae is a government official's daughter who despite her upbringing has a lot of empathy towards the poor. She met Iljimae by chance and couldn't help admiring him for what he stood for even though she had never seen his
Cast
- Lee Joon Ki
- Han Hyo Joo
- Lee Young Ah
- Park Shi Hoo
Where to watch Iljimae
Streaming and broadcast availability varies by region and changes over time; Iljimae originally aired on SBS. Check your local listings and the major streaming platforms.
Frequently asked questions
What is Iljimae about?
Set during the Joseon Dynasty, Yong acted as a hooligan in the marketplace by day but at night he was a thief who robbed corrupted government officials to give to the poor. After each robbery he left behind a painting depicting a plum tree branch to
Who stars in Iljimae?
The cast includes Lee Joon Ki, Han Hyo Joo, Lee Young Ah, Park Shi Hoo.
Is Iljimae worth watching?
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