Lobbyist (TV series)
| Lobbyist | |
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| Also known as | Angel |
| Format | Action, Romance |
| Written by | Choi Wan-kyu, Joo Chan-ok |
| Directed by | Lee Hyun-jik, Bu Sung-chul |
| Starring | Song Il Gook Han Jae-suk Jang Jin-young see also |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Danielle Na |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | SBS |
| Original run | October 3, 2007 – December 26, 2007 |
Lobbyist (로비스트, 说客; previously titled Angel) is a TV drama series produced by Korea Pictures International, Inc. for South Korea's biggest TV network SBS. Lobbyist is a major TV production having the largest budget of any previous Korean series. Filming took place in both South Korea and the United States. The cast includes major Korean actors Song Il Gook, Han Jae-suk and (until 2009) Jang Jin-young, along with American actors including Manny Oliverez, Brian Townes and Devin Rumer. Lobbyist is similar in style to the American television series 24.
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[edit] Synopsis
Lobbyist is a drama about a female lobbyist dealing with international arms traders. Kang Tae-hyuk (played by Han Jae-suk) is a successor of a main munitions business company in Korea. He has an innate ability as a lobbyist and is a master schemer. His exploits take him to the United States where he deals with the Mafia. He plans to sweep over the whole of Asia.
[edit] Cast
- Song Il Gook as Harry
- Han Jae-suk as Kang Tae-hyuk
- Jang Jin-young as Maria
- Yoo Sun as Eva
- Hu Joon-ho as James Lee (Maria's teacher / trainer)
- Kim Mi-sook as Madame Chae
- Lee Mi-young as Jung Soon (Harry's mother)
- Seong Ji-roo as Sung Shik (Maria and Eva's father)
- Kim Joon-sung as Michael
- Manny Oliverez as Mafia thug
- Choi Ja-hye as Harry's sister
- Devin Rumer as Mafia thug
- John J. Quinn as Luciano
- Brian Townes as Jack
- James Nalitz as Butler
- Jefferson Smith as Chauffeur
