Why it may be worth watching
- Mr. Sunshine combines Drama storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Lee Byung-hun, Kim Tae-ri, Yoo Yeon-seok.
- Viewers currently rate it 8.4/10 from 203 votes.
TV series
Mr. Sunshine
Guns. Glory. Sad endings.
Set in the early 1900s, this drama tells the story of a young man from Korea who grows up in the United States. When he returns to Korea as a US Marine Corps officer, he meets and falls in love with a noblewoman who is fighting for Korean independence. Their romance is complicated by social class and political ideology.
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Lee Byung-hunEugene Choi / Choi Yu-jin
Kim Tae-riGo Ae-shin
Yoo Yeon-seokGu Dong-mae
Kim Min-joungKudo Hina
Byun Yo-hanKim Hui-seong
Kim Kap-sooHwang Eun-san
Choi Mu-sungJang Seung-gu
Lee Ho-jaeGo Sa-hong
Kim Eui-sungLee Wan-ik
Kim Nam-heeTakashi Mori
Kim Hye-eunYoon Ho-sun
Kim Byong-chulIl-sik
Bae Jung-namChun-sik
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama. The available catalogue spans 1 season.
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A regional age classification is not currently listed. Ratings vary by country; use this as a quick screening note rather than a complete parental guide.
Themes and topics
romancehistorical fictionjapanese invasion of koreakorean resistancekorean empirejapanese occupation of koreaenemies to friends
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