Foundation of the Kingdom

Foundation of the Kingdom (Korean: 개국; RR: Gaeguk) is a 1983 South Korean historical television series. It aired on KBS1 from January 2, 1983 to December 18, 1983.^[1][2] The series revolves around the fall of Goryeo and the foundation of Joseon.

Cast

Kingdom of Goryeo

• Im Hyuk as King Gongmin
• Lee Doo-sub as King Woo
• Kim Ar-eum as King Chang
• Kim Jin-hae as King Gongyang

People around King Gongmin

• Sunwoo Eun-sook as Princess Supreme Noguk
• Baek Chan-gi as Shin Don
• Chaeryung as Lady Ahn, Consort Jung
• Jo Nam-kyung as Lady Lee, Consort Hye
• Geum Bo-ra as Ban-Ya
• Kim Dong-wan as Ahn Do-chi
• Jungmin as Bo-Woo
• Lee Gye-young as Hong-Ryoon

People around King Woo

• Jeon Sung-ae as Lady Lee, Consort Geun
  • Lee Hyun-jung as young Lady Lee
• Kim Soo-yeon as Lady Choi, Consort Yeong
• Choi Gyung-sun as Lady Wang, Consort Seon

People around King Gongyang

• Park Hye-sook as Lady Noh, Consort Sun

Kingdom of Joseon

• Im Dong-jin as King Taejo
• Nam Sung-sik as King Jungjong
• Im Hyuk-joo as King Taejong

People around King Taejo

• Park Gyung-deuk as Lee Ja-choon, King Hwanjo
• Tae Hyun-shil as Lady Han, Queen Shinui
• Ha Mi-hye as Lady Kang, Queen Shinduk
• Kim Gyung-ha as Grand Prince Wanpung
• Tae Min-young as Grand Prince Jinahn
• Kim Gi-bok as Grand Prince Ikahn
• -- as Grand Prince Hoiahn
• Jeon Ho-jin as Grand Prince Dukahn

Others

• Shin Goo as Choi-Young, a Goryeo scholar

• Choi Hun-chul as King Wi of Yuan dynasty

• Baek Joon-gi as Ajibaldo, a Japanese man

Awards and nominations

References