Friend: The Great Legacy

Nov 14, 2013

2h 4m

★ 6.6

The unfinished story of a fateful day.

Overview

Joon-seok is sent to prison for his involvement in Dong-soo's death. He meets Dong-soo's son in prison, keeps his identity a secret, and agrees to join forces when he is released. All of their plans fall apart when Sung-hoon finds out the truth.

Genres

Drama

Action

Crime

Production Companies

Lotte Entertainment

Trinity Pictures

Michigan Venture Capital

JCONCOMPANY

Friend: The Great Legacy Trailers

Cast

Joon-seok

Yu Oh-seong

Lee Chul-joo

Ju Jin-mo

Choi Sung-hoon

Kim Woo-bin

Hye-ji

Jang Young-nam

Eun-ki

Jung Ho-bin

Hyung-doo

Ki Joo-bong

Joon-seok's Subordinate

Lee Cheol-min

Joon-seok's Subordinate

Lee Jun-hyeok

Earring

Hwang Sung-joon

Ah-ram

Kang Hanna

Eun-ki's Right-hand Man

Jo Min-jun

Stepfather

Ju Seok-tae

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