East of Eden
East of Eden is a 2008 South Korean television series, starring Song Seung-heon, Yeon Jung-hoon, Lee Da-hae, Han Ji-hye, Park Hae-jin and Lee Yeon-hee. It was produced by Chorokbaem Media as a 47th Anniversary Special Project Drama for MBC, on which it aired from August 25, 2008, to March 10, 2009, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 56 episodes. The ₩25 billion drama tells the story of the brothers Dong-chul (Song) and Dong-wook (Yeon). Their fates diverge after the murder of their coal miner father, with one joining the mob and the other becoming a successful lawyer.
The series aired in Japan in 2009 on TBS and cable channel DATV. In this film, Park Hae-jin plays Shin Myung-hoon, who was also raised in the Shin family but always suffers because of his cruel father. Thanks to this film, at MBC Drama Awards, Park Hae-jin won Best New Actor.
Detailed information:
Directed by: Kim Jin-man, Choi Byeong-kil
Starring: Song Seung-heon, Yeon Jung-hoon, Lee Da-hae, Han Ji-hye, Park Hae-jin and Lee Yeon-hee
Release date: August 25, 2008
