The Thorn Birds is a 2011 South Korean television series where one woman forsakes her love and family for her ambition while another woman embraces with love all that the former had left behind. Fates of a bit part actress Seo Jung-eun and a film producer Han Yoo-kyung who chose success are intertwined and resolved gradually as their mutual stories progress.
The "thorn birds" of the title refers to Jung-eun's character, who only brings out her best at the cost of great pain. A thornbird is a mythical bird who searches for a thorn tree from the day it is born. When it finds it, the bird impales itself upon the sharpest thorn, and rises above the agony to sing the most beautiful song ever heard.
한혜진
as Seo Jung-eun
김민정
as Han Yoo Kyung
주상욱
as Lee YoungJo
김소현
as Seo Jung Eun (young)
차화연
as Yoon Myung-ja/Lee Ae-rin
서도영
as Choi Kang-woo
김하은
as Yang Mi-ryun
김동영
as Park Han-Soo (young)
송옥숙
as Kim Kye-soon
Kim Soo-hyeon
as Han-byul
Lee Won-jae
as Yoon Hak-goo
이태리
as Yeong Jo [Young]
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