A Promise

A Promise

A Promise

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A Promise

1998

1h 47m

7.2(6 votes)

Romance

Crime

Overview

When she met him at the first time, he was a wounded person. However, she saw him through his clear eyes hidden in the bandage. She, Chae Hi-Ju, is a doctor and he, Kong Sang-Du, is a boss of a bandit. The pair seemed not to love each other in terms of their position, but they were closed to each other giving up their own world. However, he was not a common man...

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15 members

Acting

전도연

Chae Hee-ju

전도연

Acting

박신양

Gong Sang-du

박신양

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정진영

Eom Ki-tak

정진영

Acting

조선묵

Oh Ki-ryang

조선묵

Acting

서혜린

Yeong-Hye

서혜린

Acting

김명국

Nam Jeong-Taek

김명국

Acting

박지일

Jang Woo-shin

박지일

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유순철

Chae Pil-Soo

유순철

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조경훈

Sang-cha

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Im Il-chan

Choi Poong-se

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이경선

PR team

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고인배

Yang Hwa-nam

고인배

Acting

박희진

Nurse

박희진

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최영래

Ko Sang-gyun

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김철수

Nigeul

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