| The Flower in Prison | |
|---|---|
| Genre |
Historical Romance Action |
| Written by | Choi Wan-kyu |
| Directed by |
Lee Byung-hoon Choi Jeong-kyu |
| Starring |
Jin Se-yeon Go Soo Kim Mi-sook Jung Joon-ho Park Joo-mi Yoon Joo-hee Kim Soo-yeon Jun Kwang-ryul Choi Tae-joon |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| No. of episodes | 51 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Kim Ho-young |
| Location(s) | South Korea |
| Running time | 75 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Kim Jong-hak Productions |
| Release | |
| Original network | MBC |
| Picture format | 1080i |
| Audio format | 2 channels Dolby Digital |
| Original release | April 30 – November 6, 2016 |
| External links | |
| www |
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| The Flower in Prison at Kim Jong-hak Productions | |
The Flower in Prison (Hangul: 옥중화; RR: Okjunghwa; MR: Okchunghwa) is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Jin Se-yeon, Go Soo, Kim Mi-sook, Jung Joon-ho, Park Joo-mi, Yoon Joo-hee, Kim Soo-yeon, Jun Kwang-ryul and Choi Tae-joon. It is MBC's special project drama to commemorate the network's 55th-founding anniversary. The drama also marks the 3rd time collaboration between director Lee Byung-hoon and writer Choi Wan-kyu, after Hur Jun and Sangdo. It replaced Marriage Contract and aired on MBC every Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 (KST) for 51 episodes from April 30 to November 6, 2016.
Set during the Joseon dynasty, the series details the story of Ok-nyeo (Jin Se-yeon), a girl who was born and raised in prison, and her adventures with the mysterious Yoon Tae-won (Go Soo). She later becomes an advocate for the poor and unfairly accused through the Waeji-bu, the private litigation system in Joseon.
(of the Administrative Offices of the Joseon era which appeared in this drama)
Source: Glossary of Korean History