Samjin Company English Class

Oct 21, 2020

1h 50m

★ 7.7

We don't cower down in silence.

Overview

In mid '90s, 3 female high school-grad office workers take up English classes together to get promotions and they team up to uncover corruption within their company.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

The LAMP

Lotte Entertainment

Samjin Company English Class Trailers

Cast

Lee Ja-young

Ko A-sung

Jung Yu-na

Esom

Shim Bo-ram

Park Hye-su

Choi Dong-su

Cho Hyun-chul

Bong Hyun-chul

Kim Jong-soo

Ahn Gi-chang

Kim Won-hae

Ban Eun-gyeong

Bae Hae-seon

Billy Park

David Lee McInnis

Oh Tae-young

Bek Hyun-jin

Hong Su-chul

Lee Sung-wook

Song So-ra

Lee Zoo-young

Cho Min-jeong

Choi Su-im

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