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All In (2003)

All In poster
Original title
올인
Directed by
Yoo Chul Yong
Cast
Lee Byung Hun, Jin Goo, Kwon Oh Min, Ji Sung, Go Dong Hyun, Song Hye Kyo, Han Ji Min, Park Sol Mi
Genre
action television series
Country
South Korea
Length
1 season, 24 episodes
Rated
15
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man rises through the casino gambling world in South Korea. He clashes with rivals over money and love.

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What happens

All In (Korean: 올인; RR: Orin) is a 2003 South Korean television drama series that aired on SBS TV from 15 January to 3 April 2003, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 (KST) for 24 episodes. Inspired by the life of professional poker player Jimmy Cha, it starred Lee Byung-hun and Song Hye-kyo in a story about one's man's rise through the fiercely competitive world of casino gambling as he clashes with his rivals over money, success, and love. The drama was a ratings success in South Korea, with its final episode reaching a peak viewership rating of 47.7%, the 10th highest rated episode of any Korean series aired between 2000 and 2008. It also won several awards, notably the Grand Prize ("Daesang") for Lee Byung-hun at the 2003 SBS Drama Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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