Beethoven Virus

Beethoven Virus

Details

* Title: 베토벤 바이러스 / Beethoven Virus
* Genre: Romance, drama, comedy
* Episodes: 18
* Broadcast network: MBC
* Broadcast period: 2008-Sep-10 to 2008-Nov-12
* Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55


Synopsis

Kang Gun Woo is a world renowned orchestra maestro who is a perfectionist in his work. He is not an easy person to work with and is fear by all his players. By chance, he comes across Du Ru Mi, a violinist, and a young cop who has the same name as his and discovers that even without formal training, the young Kang is a music genius. The three soon get tangled in a love triangle.


Cast

* Kim Myung Min as Kang Gun Woo / Kang Ma Eh (Conductor)
* Lee Ji Ah as Du Ru Mi (Violin)
* Jang Geun Suk as Kang Gun Woo (Trumpet)

Extended Cast

* Lee Soon Jae as Kim Gab Yong (Oboe)
* Hyun Jyu Ni as Ha Yi Deun (Flute)
* Song Ok Sook as Jung Hee Yun (Cello)
* Park Chul Min as Bae Yong Gi (Trumpet)
* Jung Suk Yong as Park Hyuk Kwon (Double Bass)
* Lee Bong Gyu as Park Jin Man
* Kim Young Min as Jung Myung Hwan
* Jo Se Eun as Kim Joo Yeon
* Park Eun Joo as Kim Joo Hee
* Lee Han Wie as Kang Chun Bae
* Park Kil Soo as Kim Kye Jang
* Hwang Young Hee as Hyuk Kwon Cheo
* Baek Jae Jin
* Kim Ik


Production Credits

* Production Company: Kim Jong Hak Production
* Chief Producer: Oh Kyung Hoon
* Producer: Park Chang Shik
* Director: Lee Jae Kyu
* Screenwriter: Hong Jin Ah, Hong Ja Ram


Awards

* 2009 Seoul International Drama Awards: Best Picture – Mini Series Award
* 2009 36th Korean Broadcasting Association Awards: Best Actor Kim Myung Min
* 2008 21st Producers Awards of Korea: Best TV Drama
* 2008 The 45th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best TV Actor Kim Myung Min
* 2008 MBC Drama Awards: Grand Prize Kim Myung Min
* 2008 MBC Drama Awards: Drama of the Year Award
* 2008 MBC Drama Awards: Male Newcomer Award Jang Geun Suk
* 2008 MBC Drama Awards: Special PD Award Lee Jae Kyu
* 2008 MBC Drama Awards: Golden Acting Award - Supporting Actor Park Chul Min
* 2008 MBC Drama Awards: Golden Acting Award - Mid-level Actor Song Ok Sook
* 2008 MBC Drama Awards: Writer of the Year Award: Hong Jin Ah and Hong Ja Ram
* 2008 The 2008 Grime Award: Special Award Song In-hyuk and Hong Sung-wook
* 2008 The National Assembly Society of Popular Culture & Media Award: Most Popular Drama in 2008
* 2008 The 9th Broadcaster Awards: Best Performance in Broadcasting Kim Myung Min
* 2008 The 3rd Korea Drama Festival: Grand Prize Kim Myung Min