Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, History

Set during the reign of famous tyrant King Yunsangun, it tells the story of Hong Gil Dong, the illegitimate son of a nobleman who stole from the rich and gave to the poor, and his journey in becoming Joseon's first revolutionary activist.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Tuesday at 22:00 (65 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People premiere?

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People premiered on January 30, 2017.

Who are the main characters in Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People?

The main characters in Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People include Hong Gil-dong, Jang Nok-soo, Lee Yoong, and King Yeonsangun.

What is the genre of Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People?

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People is a historical drama.

Who directed Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People?

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People was directed by Kim Jin-man.

How many episodes are there in Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People?

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People consists of 30 episodes.

Where is Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People set?

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People is set in the Joseon Dynasty in Korea.

Who plays the role of Hong Gil-dong in Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People?

Yoon Kyun-sang plays the role of Hong Gil-dong in Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People.

What is the storyline of Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People?

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People follows the life of Hong Gil-dong, a fictional character based on a popular Korean folk hero. He becomes a righteous outlaw to fight against injustice and corruption during the Joseon Dynasty.

Is Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People based on a true story?

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People is a fictional drama inspired by the legendary figure of Hong Gil-dong.

What awards did Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People receive?

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People received several awards, including the Best Actor and Best New Actress awards at the 2017 KBS Drama Awards.

Is Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People available on DVD?

Yes, Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People is available on DVD for purchase.

Did Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People receive positive reviews?

Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People received positive reviews for its compelling storyline, strong performances, and beautiful cinematography.

What is the average episode duration of Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People?

The average episode duration of Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People is approximately 60 minutes.

Who composed the music for Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People?

The music for Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People was composed by Kim Jun-seok and Lee Pil-ho.

Was Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People a popular show in South Korea?

Yes, Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People gained popularity in South Korea and attracted a large viewership during its run.

Did Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

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Characters

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Also known as

  • Traitor Hong Gil Dong
  • Rebel Hong Gil Dong
  • 역적 홍길동 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Yeokjeok Honggildong (Korea, Republic of)
  • Yeokjuk Honggildong (Korea, Republic of)
  • Yeokjuk: Baeksungeul Hoomchin Dojuk (Korea, Republic of)
  • 역적: 백성을 훔친 도적 (Korea, Republic of)

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