Series synopsis
Bridal Mask, also known as 각시탈 is a South Korean drama television series that premiered on KBS2 on May 30, 2012. It ended on September 6, 2012. It stars Joo Won, Jin Se-yeon, Park Ki-woong and Han Chae-a.
During the Japanese occupation of Korea in the 1930s, one of the darkest periods of Korean history, heroes came from ordinary men who did extraordinary things in their everyday lives. Lee Kang To is one of those men. A skilled martial artist, Kang To actively participates in the independence movement to fight against the Japanese imperialist regime. He is known as “Gaksital” because he hides his true identity behind a rosy-cheeked traditional bridal mask, known as a “gaksital,” when he fights ag ...
Premise
During the Japanese occupation of Korea in the 1930s, one of the darkest periods of Korean history, heroes came from ordinary men who did extraordinary things in their everyday lives. Lee Kang To is one of those men. A skilled martial artist, Kang To actively participates in the independence movement to fight against the Japanese imperialist regime. He is known as “Gaksital” because he hides his true identity behind a rosy-cheeked traditional bridal mask, known as a “gaksital,” when he fights against the Japanese. But can one man do enough to right the wrongs of a terrifying national enemy?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Joo Won as Lee Kang-to
- Jin Se-yeon as Mok Dan
- Park Ki-woong as Kimura Shunji
- Han Chae-a as Ueno Rie
- Shin Hyun-jun as Lee Kang-san
- Cheon Ho-jin as Kimura Taro
- Jeon No-min as Mok Damsari
- Son Byung-ho as Circus Master Jo Dong-ju
Supporting cast
- Lee Byung-joon as Shin Nan-da
- Ahn Suk-hwan as Lee Shi-yong
- Kim Kyu-chul as Woo Byung-joon
- Kim Jung-nan as Lee Hwa-gyung
- Jang Joon-Yoo as Merry
- Song Ok-suk as Mrs. Han
- Kim Hyeon-soo as Mok Dan (young)
- Son Yeo-eun as Sun-Hwa
- Kim Myung-gon as Yang-baek
- Kim Woo-seok as Lee Kang To [Young]
Guest cast
- Park Bo-gum as Han Min-kyu
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 28 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 28 | May 30, 2012 | September 6, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bridal Mask Episode 1 | May 30, 2012 |
| 2 | Bridal Mask Episode 2 | May 31, 2012 |
| 3 | Bridal Mask Episode 3 | June 6, 2012 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | KBS2 |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 30, 2012 |
| Last aired | September 6, 2012 |
| Runtime | 65 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Wednesday, Thursday at 21:55:00 |