The Slave Hunters
The Slave Hunters is a South Korean action historical drama that was released in2010. It is set during the Joseon Dynasty and tells the story of a slave hunter who is hunting for the woman he loves while also searching for a general who has become a runaway slave. It began airing on KBS2 on January6,2010, and ended on March25,2010, with a total of 24 episodes airing on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 over that time period. The audience found the series physically appealing and intellectually engaging because to the adequate exhibition of strong brawn, intricate yet gritty action scenes, bawdy comedy, and poetic moments of tragedy and humanity. The usage of a Red One camera, which gave each shot its theater-worthy sheen, was singled out as particularly noteworthy by reviewers as the contributor most responsible for the film's sumptuous cinematography. The popular television show maintained its number one spot on the ratings chart for seven weeks running, averaging 31.7 percent and reaching a high of 35.9 percent. The show received recognition at both the Seoul International Drama Awards and the KBS Drama Awards. Due to the quality of his performance, Jang was also considered for a consideration for best actor at the 2011 International Emmy Awards.
Released: 2010-01-06