Gu Family Book (2013)
- Original title
- 구가의 서
- Directed by
- Shin Woo-chul
- Cast
- Lee Seung Ki, Jung Joon Won, Bae Suzy, Jo Min Ah, Yoo Yun Suk, Lee Yoo Bi, Kim So Yun, Sung Joon
- Genre
- romance television series, sageuk, fantasy television series
- Country
- South Korea
- Length
- 1 season, 24 episodes
- Rated
- TV-14
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 52 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A half-man half-monster searches for a legendary book that holds the key to becoming fully human. The story follows his journey through a historical fantasy world filled with martial arts and romance.
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What happens
Gu Family Book (Korean: 구가의 서; also known as Kang Chi, the Beginning) is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Lee Seung-gi and Bae Suzy. The fusion martial arts action historical drama is about a half-man half-monster who is searching for a centuries-old book that according to gumiho legend, contains the secret to becoming human. Filmed at MBC Dramia in Gyeonggi Province, the series aired on MBC from April 8 to June 25, 2013, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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