Pacemaker

Pacemaker

Just for once, i want to run for myself.

2012•2h 4m•7.5/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(6)

Man-ho is a pacemaker for Korean national marathon team. His purpose is to stay ahead of others until the 30km mark. But he gradually grows a desire to run for the victory.

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Production

Studio Dream Capture, Lotte Entertainment, Vantage Holdings, Cinergy House

Language

KO

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Kim Myung-min

Kim Myung-min

Joo Man-ho

Go Ara

Go Ara

Yu Ji-won

Ahn Sung-ki

Ahn Sung-ki

Park Sung-il

Jo Hee-bong

Jo Hee-bong

Jong-soo

Choi Tae-joon

Choi Tae-joon

Min Yun-gi

Choi Jae-woong

Choi Jae-woong

Joo Sung-ho

Lee Yool

Lee Yool

Gyeong-sun

Abu Dodd

Bong-Jo

Lee El

Lee El

Dr. Choi

Yuha Lee

Yuha Lee

Sung-ho's wife

Jo Young-jin

Jo Young-jin

Director

Kwak Jin-seok

Kwak Jin-seok

Wooyuki

Kwak Ja-hyung

Kwak Ja-hyung

Loan shark

Park Seong-taek

Park Seong-taek

Coach

Sung Tae-joon

Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff

Jeong Joon-won

Jeong Joon-won

Young Sung-ho

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