Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born
The 1950s were an era filled with desire and aspiration, despite the aftermath of the Korean War. Jeongnyeon, a girl with a gifted voice, embarks on a journey to become the best actor of gukgeuk, or Korean female classical opera, where she encounters competition, solidarity, and growth.
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2 reviewsYourOnlyOne
1y ago
> **Did I watch a theatre play or a TV drama?** What a masterpiece. «Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born» («정년이») gave us an unforgettable finale, and Kim Taeri (김태리), Shin Yeeun (신예은), and Woo Davi (우다비) absolutely delivered. These three? My absolute favourites. ### Here's why it stood out: 1. The editing? Flawless. 2. They filmed the theatre scenes as if it was a real performance. It didn’t j...
Melanmole
1y ago
The drama crammed a 100+ chapter webtoon into a just 12 episodes, and it shows. Important characters and arcs such as buyong and her exploration of said ideas were straight-up tossed into the abyss. The narrative feels like a highlight reel of a better imaginary story, with emotional payoffs you never earn because, surprise, they skipped the setup! Instead, you get filler subplots galore: misunder...
