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High Society

High Society

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High Society

"Where the dirty dark shadows the glitz."

2018

1h 59m

5.5(61 votes)

Drama

Overview

The story of the journey of married couple up the social latter. The husband is professor at Seoul National University who is running for the National Assembly, and his wife is a painter.

Where to Watch

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Netflix

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Social & External

Production Companies

Hive Media Corp

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Park Hae-il

Park Hae-il

Jang Tae-jun

Soo Ae

Soo Ae

Oh Su-yeon

Yoon Je-moon

Yoon Je-moon

Han Yong-seok

Ra Mi-ran

Ra Mi-ran

Lee Hwa-ran

Lee Jin-uk

Lee Jin-uk

Shin Ji-ho

Kim Kyu-seon

Kim Kyu-seon

Park Eun-ji

Han Joo-young

Han Joo-young

Min Hyun-ah

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Kang-woo

Baek Kwang-hyun

Jang So-yeon

Jang So-yeon

Jo Young-sun

Park Sung-hoon

Park Sung-hoon

Jason

Creative team

Directed by: Byun Hyuk
Written by: Kim Seong-tae
Wang Hye-ji
Produced by: Kim Chul-yong
William Kim

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