Lovers of the Red Sky (2021): Cast
Lovers of the Red Sky is a 2021 drama directed by Jang Tae-yoo, starring Kim You-jung as Hong Chun-gi, Choi Gwang-il and Ko Kyu-phil.
- Director
- Jang Tae-yoo
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Korean
- Studio
- Studio S
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lovers of the Red Sky About?
The premise of Lovers of the Red Sky without spoilers.
Set in the Joseon era, talented painter Hong Cheon‑Ki defies tradition as the first woman admitted to the royal Dohwaseo. Renowned for her genius brushwork, striking beauty and lively spirit, she lives for art. Her world shifts when she meets the charismatic scholar Ha‑Ram, sparking a connection that will test her devotion to painting.
Lovers of the Red Sky Themes & Keywords
· 41 tags- blindness
- painter
- female painter
- royalty
- joseon dynasty
- astrologer
- king
- demon
- royal court
- historical fiction
- prince
- love at first sight
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- supernatural power
- korean historical setting
- supernatural drama
- korean folklore
- 15th century
- painter as protagonist
- power struggle
- royal family
- deity
- magical bonds
- portrait
- shaman
- burning a portrait
- curse
- fictional kingdom
- witchcraft
- black magic
- demonic possession
- royal palace
- kdrama
- joseon era
- literature on screen
- live action adaptation
- asian literature on screen
- fated love
- supernatural fantasy
- possession
- female painter as protagonist
- based on novel
Lovers of the Red Sky Cast & Characters
Kim You-jung leads the cast as Hong Chun-gi, with Choi Gwang-il as Hong Eun O [Cheon Ki's father] and Ko Kyu-phil as Cheong Ji-gi. Directed by Jang Tae-yoo; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jang Tae-yoo
- Kim You-jung as Hong Chun-gi
- Choi Gwang-il as Hong Eun O [Cheon Ki's father]
- Ko Kyu-phil as Cheong Ji-gi
- Gong Myeong as Prince An-pyeong
Also Starring in Lovers of the Red Sky
· 5 more- Kwak Si-yang Prince Su-yang
- Ahn Hyo-seop Ha Ram
- Lee Bo-hee Queen So-hun
- Yoon Sa-bong Kyun Joo Daek
- Lee Sang-un Seo Ki-jung
More from Jang Tae-yoo
One more film directed by Jang Tae-yoo: MBA Partners.
Lovers of the Red Sky Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “Hongcheongi” and “Hongcheonki”.
- Also known as
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- Hongcheongi
- Hongcheonki
- Hong Chun Gi
- รอยรักลิขิตเลือด
- 홍천기
- 紅天機
- 红天机
- Bầu Trời Rực Đỏ
- Алые небеса
- Cielo Rojo
- عشاق السماء الحمراء
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Lovers of the Red Sky FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene
Director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lovers of the Red Sky, each answered in a sentence.
Who directed Lovers of the Red Sky?
Lovers of the Red Sky was directed by Jang Tae-yoo.
More films by Jang Tae-yoo Who is in the cast of Lovers of the Red Sky?
Lovers of the Red Sky stars Kim You-jung as Hong Chun-gi, Choi Gwang-il as Hong Eun O [Cheon Ki's father] and Ko Kyu-phil as Cheong Ji-gi, among 9 credited actors.
Does Lovers of the Red Sky have a post-credit scene?
No. Lovers of the Red Sky has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Lovers of the Red Sky in?
The original language of Lovers of the Red Sky is Korean.
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