| 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 | Korean | 
| No. of episodes | 64 | 
| Production | |
| Running time | 70 minutes | 
| Original release | |
| Network | Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation | 
| Release | November 28, 2011 – July 3, 2012  | 
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Bit-gwa Geurimja | 
| McCune–Reischauer | Pit-kwa Gŭrimja | 
Lights and Shadows (Korean: 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
- Ahn Jae-wook as Kang Ki-tae
 - Nam Sang-mi as Lee Jung-hye
 - Lee Pil-mo as Cha Soo-hyuk
 - Son Dam-bi as Yoo Chae-young
 
Supporting characters
- Jun Kwang-ryul as Jang Chul-hwan
 - Lee Jong-won as Jo Myung-kook
 - Sung Ji-ru as Shin Jung-goo
 - Shin Da-eun as Kang Myung-hee
 - Son Jin-young as Hong Soo-bong
 - Ahn Gil-kang as Noh Sang-taek
 - Lee Se-chang as Choi Sung-won
 - Kim Hee-won as Yang Tae-sung
 - Ryu Dam as Yang Dong-chul
 - Jun Gook-hwan as Kang Man-shik
 - Park Won-sook as Park Kyung-ja
 - Kim Mi-kyung as Kim Geum-rye
 - Seo Seung-man as Johnny Boy
 - Kim Dong-gyoon as Cherry Boy
 - Ha Jae-sook as Lee Kyung-sook
 - Lee Ah-yi as Kim Gye-soon
 - Narsha as Lee Jung-ja
 - Han Ki-woong as Gi-woong
 - Jo Mi-ryung as Soon-ae
 - Heo Ga-yoon as Hyun-kyung
 - Hong Jin-young as Yoon Ji-hye
 - Cha Tae-hyun as drunkard (cameo, ep 2)[3]
 - Seungri as Ahn Jae-su (cameo, ep 9-10)[4][5]
 - Kim Gyu-ri
 
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MBC Drama Awards | Drama of the Year | Lights and Shadows | Nominated | 
| Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama | Ahn Jae-wook | Nominated | ||
| Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Project Drama | Nam Sang-mi | Nominated | ||
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama | Lee Jong-won | Nominated | ||
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama | Lee Pil-mo | Nominated | ||
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Project Drama | Shin Da-eun | Nominated | ||
| Golden Acting Award, Actor | Jun Kwang-ryul | Won | ||
| Golden Acting Award, Actress | Lee Hwi-hyang | Nominated | 
International broadcast
- It aired in Vietnam on VTC9 - Let's Viet beginning February 22, 2014, under the title Ánh sáng và bóng tối.
 
References
- ↑ 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.
 - ↑ "Light and Shadow". MBC Global Media. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
 - ↑ Park, Hyun-min (November 30, 2011). "Cha Tae Hyun Fails to be Noticed in Light and Shadow". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
 - ↑ Park, Hyun-min (December 22, 2011). "Seungri to Cameo on Light and Shadow". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
 - ↑ Ko, Hong-ju (December 12, 2011). "Seungri To Appear in Light and Shadow Again". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved November 11, 2012.
 
External links
- Lights and Shadows official MBC website (in Korean)
 - Lights and Shadows at HanCinema
 
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