The year 2020 marked the 40th anniversary of the Gwangju Uprising, during which hundreds of unarmed civilians in Gwangju, at the time the provincial capital of South Jeolla Province, were killed in a deadly military crackdown.
Ryu Jin portrays the Geum family's first son Geum Sang-baek. Park Tam-hee portrays his wife (the Geum family's first daughter-in-law) In Young Hye. (This couple has twins: Kim In Yi as Geum Sang Bake (eldest of fraternal twins) and Ok Jin Wook who portrays Geum Min Seo).
Im Hyung Joon portrays the Geum family's second son Geum Sang-goo (a broadcasting PD). Yoon Hae Young portrays his wife (the Geum family's second daugher-in-law) Oh Min-hee.
Lee Tae Gu portrays the Geum family's third son Geum Sang Min; he is obsessed with painting
Just speculating here, but I think Han Geu Roo's (Wang Ji Hye) love interest may be one of the following: Lee Je Moon (37 year-old Yoo Jang Young) the design team leader at Arang Publishing Company where Han Geu Roo is editor-in-chief. Choi Ji Wan (40 year-old Park Jae Jung) representative of a children's publishing company, where Han Geu-roo is editor-in-chief
Is the cast confirmed? I read than only Kim Nam Gil
According to this March 3, 2021 article from the Korea Times Kim Nam-gil is confirmed to portray half human/half beast character Ban. Actors Seo Ye-ji and Cha Eun-woo are in talks to play the other lead characters.
This is a quote from a March 17 article for SEASON 2 from Korea Times.
"The soap opera portrays women who viciously protect their children and economic interests against anyone who gets in their way. The story about the wealthy women unfolds against a backdrop of a luxury high-rise apartment called "Hera Palace." http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2021/03/688_305116.html
The drama's PD stated: The Penthouse is a cross-genre drama, which ranges from a thriller to a black comedy.
Reminds me a bit of Actress Liu Mei Tong who portrayed the Emperor Northern Qi in Mainland China's historical drama "Joy of Life" (2019). However, it was a cameo role not the lead character. https://mydramalist.com/28674-joy-of-life
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2020/07/398_292212.html
Prison term sought for ex-President Chun over defamation related to The Gwangju Uprising 1980.
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2020/10/113_297059.html
https://www.soompi.com/article/1459589wpp/rain-confirmed-to-star-in-new-fantasy-medical-drama
Lee Go Eun portrays Han Da Bal's daughter Min Sol.
Park Tam-hee portrays his wife (the Geum family's first daughter-in-law) In Young Hye.
(This couple has twins: Kim In Yi as Geum Sang Bake (eldest of fraternal twins) and Ok Jin Wook who portrays Geum Min Seo).
Im Hyung Joon portrays the Geum family's second son Geum Sang-goo (a broadcasting PD).
Yoon Hae Young portrays his wife (the Geum family's second daugher-in-law) Oh Min-hee.
Lee Tae Gu portrays the Geum family's third son Geum Sang Min; he is obsessed with painting
Lee Je Moon (37 year-old Yoo Jang Young) the design team leader at Arang Publishing Company where Han Geu Roo is editor-in-chief.
Choi Ji Wan (40 year-old Park Jae Jung) representative of a children's publishing company, where Han Geu-roo is editor-in-chief
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Be_My_Dream_Family
https://youtu.be/MmYoqhter5Y
https://www.soompi.com/article/1459525wpp/kim-bum-and-kim-myung-min-discuss-their-law-school-characters-and-the-dramas-highlights
Many thanks to fans who share character stills.
Can someone confirm -- If there are 16 episodes (8 weeks) shouldn't the end date be Thursday, June 3rd? Thank you.
Actors Seo Ye-ji and Cha Eun-woo are in talks to play the other lead characters.
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2021/03/688_304986.html
"The soap opera portrays women who viciously protect their children and economic interests against anyone who gets in their way. The story about the wealthy women unfolds against a backdrop of a luxury high-rise apartment called "Hera Palace."
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2021/03/688_305116.html
The drama's PD stated: The Penthouse is a cross-genre drama, which ranges from a thriller to a black comedy.
Netflix Title Request Form: https://help.netflix.com/en/titlerequest
https://www.hancinema.net/korean_drama_Revolutionary_Sisters-cast.html
https://www.viki.com/tv/37725c-scripting-your-destiny