Hymn of Death
The last song sung at the end of life.
TV-142018•30m•8.2/10
Drama
Ratings
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8.2/10(110)
Based on a true story, the drama tells the tragic love story of Kim Woo Jin, a married stage drama writer, and Yun Shim Duk, Korea's first professional soprano, who meet while studying at Tokyo University in the 1920s. Yun Shim Duk's recording of "Death Song" became the first Korean pop song in 1926.
Production
Studio S
Language
KO
Status
Ended
First Aired
November 27, 2018
Last Aired
December 4, 2018
Networks
SBS
Trailers & Videos
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2018-11-27
While planning to stage new Korean plays in Joseon, Kim U-jin meets music student Yun Sim-deok, who wonders why he'd risk doing so under Japanese rule.
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2018-11-27
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2018-12-03
Sim-deok wants to know about U-jin’s dream and decides to go with the theater troupe to visit his family home in Mokpo, where a surprise awaits her.
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2018-12-03
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2018-12-04
U-jin's family finds he hasn’t come home. Sim-deok gets a recording contract and U-jin resolves to live for his writing -- and for the woman he loves.
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2018-12-04
Cast
Lee Jong-suk
Kim Woo-jin
Shin Hye-sun
Yoon Sim-duk
Park Sun-im
Jung Jum-hyo
Lee Ji-hoon
Hong Nan-pa
Kim Kang-hyun
Lee Seo-koo
Kim Myung-soo
Kim Sung-kyu
Kim Won-hae
Yoon Suk-ho
Hwang Young-hee
Madam Kim
Go Bo-gyeol
Yoon Sung-duk
Shin Jae-ha
Yoon Ki-sung
Jung Moon-sung
Jo Myung-hee
Oh Eui-sik
Hong Hae-sung
Jang Hyun-sung
Lee Yong-moon
Jang Hyuk-jin
Dauchi
Seo Dong-won
Woo-jin's Employee
Lee Jun-i
Kyosuke Tomoda
Lee Sang-yeob
Kim Hong-ki
Bae Hae-seon
Professor Ueno
Lee Cheol-min
Director of Academic Affairs
Han Eun Seo
Han Ki-joo
