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Tree with Deep Roots (2011)

7.31h 10mDrama

Deep Rooted Tree is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Shin Se-kyung and Han Suk-kyu. Based on the novel of the same title by Lee Jeong-myeong, it aired on SBS from October 5 to December 22, 2011 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. Taking its name from the poem Yongbieocheonga that says that trees with deep roots do not sway, the series tells the story of a royal guard investigating a case involving the serial murders of Jiphyeonjeon scholars in Gyeongbok Palace while King Sejong comes to create the Korean written language.

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Director: Jang Tae-yoo

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Cast & crew

Han Suk-kyu as King Se-jong

Han Suk-kyu

King Se-jong

Jang Hyuk as Kang Chae-yoon / Ddol-bok

Jang Hyuk

Kang Chae-yoon / Ddol-bok

Shin Sae-kyeong as So-yi / Dam

Shin Sae-kyeong

So-yi / Dam

Lee Soo-hyuk as Yoon Pyeong

Lee Soo-hyuk

Yoon Pyeong

Cho Jin-woong as Moo-hyul

Cho Jin-woong

Moo-hyul

Seo Jun-young as Grand Prince Gwangpyeong

Seo Jun-young

Grand Prince Gwangpyeong

Yoon Je-moon as Jeong Gi-joon

Yoon Je-moon

Jeong Gi-joon

Baek Yoon-sik as Yi Bang-won

Baek Yoon-sik

Yi Bang-won

Park Hyuk-kwon as Jung In-ji

Park Hyuk-kwon

Jung In-ji

Kim Ki-bum as Pak Paengnyeon

Kim Ki-bum

Pak Paengnyeon

Shin So-yul as Mok-ya

Shin So-yul

Mok-ya

Choi Il-hwa as Kim Jongseo

Choi Il-hwa

Kim Jongseo

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