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Wind and Cloud

1982 · 1 season

A stately, dialogue-heavy historical chronicle that rewards patience with rich period detail and political intrigue.

Created by
Shin Bong-seung
Overview
KBS' 2nd Daeha Drama, portraying the life of Heungseon Daewongun amid Joseon's last days

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Created by
Shin Bong-seung
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • politics
  • betrayal
  • family
  • corruption
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Created by
Shin Bong-seung
Written by
Shin Bong-seung
Starring
Lee Soon-jae, Han Hye-suk, Kim Young-ae, Kang Soo-youn, Im Byeong-gi
Length
1 seasons, 52 episodes
Network
KBS1
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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