Hymn of Death
Hymn of Death

Hymn of Death

(2018)
TV-14
8.2/10
107 votes
30 min/ep
November 27, 2018
"The last song sung at the end of life."

Overview

Based on a true story, the drama tells the tragic love story of Kim Woo Jin, a married stage drama writer, and Yun Shim Duk, Korea's first professional soprano, who meet while studying at Tokyo University in the 1920s. Yun Shim Duk's recording of "Death Song" became the first Korean pop song in 1926.

Network

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Season 1

Season 1

6 EpisodesAir Date: November 27, 2018

During the Japanese colonial period, married playwright Kim U-jin falls in love with soprano Yun Sim-deok, one of Korea’s notable New Women.