Giant

8.1IMDb Score
Released:2010-05-10
Genre:Drama
Duration:65 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Yoo In-sik, Lee Chang-min
Actors:Lee Beom-soo, Hwang Jung-eum, Lee Duck-hwa, Ju Sang-uk, Nam Ji-hyun
Production:JS Pictures

Overview:

Giant is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Lee Beom-soo, Park Jin-hee, Joo Sang-wook, Hwang Jung-eum, Park Sang-min, and Jeong Bo-seok. It aired on SBS from May 10 to December 7, 2010 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 60 episodes. Giant is a sprawling period drama about three siblings' quest for revenge during the economic boom of 1970-80s Korea. Tragically separated during childhood, the three reunite as adults and set out to avenge their parents' deaths, their fates playing out against a larger tide of power, money, politics, and the growth of a city.

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