The Fifth Republic

제5공화국 ‧ Drama ‧ 2005

Shin Ho Gyun

Lee Deok Hwa
Chun Doo Hwan
Main Role
Seo In Seok
Roh Tae Woo [13th Pres. Korea]
Main Role
Kim Young Ran
[11th Pres First Lady]
Main Role
Song Ok Sook
[13th Pres First Lady]
Main Role

Jung Yoo Chan
Park Nam Sun [fought Martial Law]
Support Role
Park In Hwan
Jung Seung Hwa
Support Role
Lee Jae Yong
Lee Hak Bong
Support Role
Cha Kwang Soo
Huh Sam Soo
Support Role
Kim Tae Hyung
[Japanese-trained guest visiting house of Suzi Kim]
Support Role
Lee Jin Woo
Huh Hwa Pyung
Support Role
Im Dong Jin
Kim Dae Jung [15th Pres. Korea]
Support Role
Yun Seung Won
Chung Ho Yong [Army CIC]
Support Role
Kim Yong Gun
Kim Young Sam [14th President of Korea]
Support Role
Won Jong Rye
[Jong Pil's wife]
Support Role
Yun Woon Kyung
[15th Pres. First lady]
Support Role
Hyun Sook Hee
Son Myeong Sun [14th Pres. First Lady]
Support Role
Han Kyoo Hee
So Joon Yeol
Support Role
Lee Seung Hyung
Park Chul Un
Support Role
Jang Ho Jun
Captain Kim In Su
Support Role
Choi Eun Suk
Go Myung Seung [Military Commander -> Politician]
Support Role
Shin Shin Beom
Ham Suk Jun [Sports activist]
Support Role
Baek Joon Gi Support Role
Min Dae Shik
Kim Jong Bae
Support Role
Park Byung Hoon
General Woo Gok Il
Support Role
Lee Kwang Se
Yoon Gong Hee [Archdiocese of Gwangju]
Support Role
Lee Jung Gil
Kim Jong Pil [Prime Min.]
Support Role
Min Wook Support Role
Jung Myung Joon
Kim Jeong Taek [Chairman of the Christian Youth Assoc.]
Support Role
Park Jong Gwan
Joo Young Jung
Support Role
Lee Il Woong
Sejima Ryuzo
Support Role
Han Choon Il
Ahn Jong Hoon [Commander of Army Military Base]
Support Role
Han Young Soo
Ha So Gon
Support Role
Lee Yang Hee
Kim Yun Hwan [Minister of Government Affairs]
Support Role
Kim Won Bae
Lee Jong Won
Support Role
Lee Do Ryun
Choi Soon Dal
Support Role
Yang Jae Won
Hwang Jeok Jun [National Institute of Scientific Investigation]
Support Role
Kim Seon Eun
[Student president]
Support Role
Yoon Soon Hong
Lee Tae Seop
Support Role
Kim Gun Ho
Bang Woo Young [President, Joseon Ilbo]
Support Role
Shin Sung Kyun
Yoon Tae Sik
Support Role
Nam Young Jin Support Role
Lee Suk Koo
Choi Joon Moon
Support Role

Jung Byung Ho
[Yang Myung-mo's Aide]
Guest Role
Lee Cham
Robert Brewster [Dir. CIA Korea]
Guest Role
Im Byung Ki
Lee Yong Goo
Guest Role
Park Pal Young
Kang Shin Ok
Guest Role
Min Ji Hwan
Yoon Pil Yong
Guest Role
Son Ho Gyun
Choi Byung Ryul
Guest Role
Yang Hyun Tae
Park Gwan Hyun
Guest Role
Kim Nam Gil
Park Ji Man (Ep. 3)
Guest Role
Kim Gwang In
[student at seminar]
Guest Role
Go Yong Hwa Guest Role
Lee Joong Yul Guest Role
Gong Jae Won
Jeong In Hyung [Chf. of Pres. Guards]
Guest Role
Go Jin Myung
[Hyundai Group Executive]
Guest Role
Lee Bong Gyu
[Insadong Antique Merchant]
Guest Role
Lee Jung Ho
Park Se Jik
Guest Role
Jeon Soo Ji
Park Geun Young
Guest Role

Lee Do Yoon Bit part
Lee Chul Min
Kim Dong Gyeom
Bit part
Kim Sang Shik Bit part

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