Goblin (2016): Cast
Goblin is a 2016 comedy drama directed by Kwon Hyuk-chan and Yoon Jong-ho, starring Gong Yoo as Goblin / Kim Shin, Yeom Hye-ran and Yoon Kyung-ho.
- Directors
- Kwon Hyuk-chan and Yoon Jong-ho
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Hwa&Dam Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Goblin About?
The premise of Goblin without spoilers.
The tale follows a 939‑year‑old goblin who serves as a guardian of souls and is bound by an immortal curse that can only be broken by marrying a human bride. While searching for her, he encounters a stoic grim reaper and a lively student haunted by tragedy, leading to a mysterious romance that entwines the realms of the living and the dead.
Goblin Themes & Keywords
· 40 tags- korean mythology
- angel of death
- grim reaper
- death
- spirit
- bromance
- reincarnation
- interspecies romance
- age gap
- mythology
- ghost
- seeing dead people
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- cursed with immortality
- afterlife
- previous life
- korean drama
- kdrama
- curse
- soul taker
- eternal
- precognition
- fate
- sword
- breaking a curse
- religious vocation
- orphan
- punishment
- flashback
- slow
- supernatural power
- psychotronic series
- amnesia
- reincarnated lover
- magical bureaucracy
- pagan god
- quebec city
- quebec city quebec
- heavenly fantasy
- k drama
- man's shirt accidentally rides up
Goblin Cast & Characters
Gong Yoo leads the cast as Goblin / Kim Shin, with Yeom Hye-ran as Ji Yeon-sook and Yoon Kyung-ho as Kim Woo-sik. Directed by Kwon Hyuk-chan and Yoon Jong-ho; 26 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Kwon Hyuk-chan
- Co-director Yoon Jong-ho
- Gong Yoo as Goblin / Kim Shin
- Yeom Hye-ran as Ji Yeon-sook
- Yoon Kyung-ho as Kim Woo-sik
- Jo Woo-jin as Kim Do-yeong
Also Starring in Goblin
· 22 more- Kim Byung-chul Park Joong-heon
- Park Kyung-hye Virgin Ghost
- Yoo In-na Sunny / Kim Seon
- Lee El Sam-shin
- Lee Dong-wook Grim Reaper / Wang Yeo
- Kim Ki-doo Grim Reaper
- Jung Young-ki Park Gyeong-sik
- Go Bo-gyeol Kim Yoo-na
- Jo Hyun-sik Batch 21 Grim Reaper
- Jung Ji-hoon Young Yu Deok-hwa / Yu Geum-seon
- Yook Sung-jae Yu Deok-hwa
- Kim Go-eun Ji Eun-tak
- Choi Ri Park Gyeong-mi
- Kim Chang-hwan Batch 23 Grim Reaper
- Kim Min-young Park Soo-jin
- Kim Seong-gyeom Yu Shin-woo
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- Choi Woong Grim Reaper's Junior
- Han Seo-jin Young Ji Eun-tak
- Yoon Da-young Batch 23 Grim Reaper / Court lady
- Kim Nan-hee Eun-tak's Teacher
- Kim Seo-jung Sunny's Friend
- Kim Baek-ri Hwang Mi-young
Goblin Also Known As
36 alternative titles, including “鬼怪” and “孤单又灿烂的神：鬼怪”.
- Also known as
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- 鬼怪
- 孤单又灿烂的神：鬼怪
- 不死神靈
- Goblin：The Lonely And Great God
- گابلین
- 鬼＜トッケビ＞
- トッケビ〜君がくれた愛しい日々〜
- トッケビ
- 쓸쓸하고 찬란하神-도깨비
- Sseulsseulhago Chalranhashin-Dokkaebi
- Dokkaebi
- 쓸쓸하고 찬란하神 - 도깨비
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- ဦးဦးမှင်စာ
- 不死神灵
- 孤單又燦爛的神：鬼怪
- คำสาปรักผู้พิทักษ์วิญญาณ
- 孤單又燦爛的神－鬼怪
- 燦爛的守護神－鬼怪
- The Lonely Shining Goblin
- Guardian
- Goblin: The Lonely and Great God
- Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
- Гоблін
- 도깨비
- GOBLIN: El solitario ser inmortal
- Гоблин
- Goblin: Dokkaebi
- Δαιμόνιο
- Yêu Tinh
- גובלין: אל אדיר ובודד
- 鬼怪：孤單又燦爛的神
- ก็อบลิน คำสาปรักผู้พิทักษ์วิญญาณ
- العفريت, გობლინი
- گوبلین
- မှင်စာသရဲလေး၏ ချစ်သူ
- Spiridușul
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Goblin FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene
Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Goblin, each answered in a sentence.
Who directed Goblin?
Goblin was directed by Kwon Hyuk-chan and Yoon Jong-ho.
More films by Kwon Hyuk-chan Who is in the cast of Goblin?
Goblin stars Gong Yoo as Goblin / Kim Shin, Yeom Hye-ran as Ji Yeon-sook and Yoon Kyung-ho as Kim Woo-sik, among 26 credited actors.
Does Goblin have a post-credit scene?
No. Goblin has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Goblin in?
The original language of Goblin is Korean.
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