The Mayor
The Mayor
The Mayor
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2017
2h 10m
6.5(44 votes)
Drama
Thriller

Overview

For the first time in Korean history, the mayor of Seoul attempts a third term in office, with his entire campaign team ready to soil their hands.

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Cast & Crew

50 members
Acting

최민식

Byeon Jong-gu

최민식
Acting

곽도원

Shim Hyeok-soo

곽도원
Acting

심은경

Park Kyeong

심은경
Acting

문소리

Jung Jae-yi

문소리
Acting

라미란

Yang Jin-joo

라미란
Acting

류혜영

Im Min-seon

류혜영
Acting

Ki Hong Lee

Steve

Ki Hong Lee
Acting

김홍파

Party leader Kim

김홍파
Acting

조한철

Congressman Kang

조한철
Acting

남문철

Jung Ok-bae

남문철
Acting

진선규

Gil-soo

진선규
Acting

박병은

Congressman Seo

박병은
Acting

이윤희

Heo Man-gil

이윤희
Acting

강신철

Uhm Sang-chul

강신철
Acting

서이숙

Byeon Jong-gu's wife

서이숙
Acting

이수경

Byeon A-reum

이수경
Acting

김학선

Postman

김학선
Acting

박종환

Black Jumper

박종환
Acting

이경영

Advertising model

이경영
Acting

마동석

Advertising model

마동석
Acting

김종수

Advertiser

김종수
Acting

김혜은

Television presenter

김혜은
Acting

김민재

Bang

김민재
Acting

Min Ji-hwan

Congressman Bong

Min Ji-hwan
Acting

박혁권

Gye Bong-sik

박혁권
Acting

김창옥

Self

김창옥
Acting

최자

Self

최자
Acting

개코

Self

No Image
Acting

이주연

Charming girl

이주연
Acting

Sung Yeol-seok

Reporter Maeng

Sung Yeol-seok
Acting

김윤태

Reporter Song

김윤태
Acting

김주령

Byeon camp Spokesman

김주령
Acting

김수안

Woon-hak

김수안
Acting

이서환

Byeon camp staff

이서환
Acting

박보경

Gil-soo's wife

박보경
Acting

강기영

Phone AS

강기영
Acting

Yoon Jae-in

Announcer 1

Yoon Jae-in
Acting

Kim Ho-yeon

Congressman 3

No Image
Acting

Han Da-sol

Yang camp staff

Han Da-sol
Acting

나경철

News Anchor

No Image
Acting

한기장

Byeon camp staff

한기장
Acting

장근영

Pohang

No Image
Acting

박지연

Byeon camp staff

박지연
Acting

공성하

Byeon camp staff

공성하
Acting

이종구

Old Congressman

이종구
Acting

서상원

Congressman Park

서상원
Acting

Ahn Ji-hye

Madame

Ahn Ji-hye
Acting

정재성

Pharm

정재성
Acting

서문호

Byeon camp media 3

서문호
Acting

Jang Young-woo

Byeon Camp Media 6

Jang Young-woo

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