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Sandglass

1995Show1 season · 24 episodesEnded

Drama
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.3
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.3

Summary

Sandglass is a South Korean television series considered one of the most significant and highest-rated Korean dramas in history. Written by Song Ji-na and directed by Kim Jong-hak, it aired on SBS in 1995 in 24 episodes.

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  • Thought-provoking

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  • Makes you care deeply.
  • Breaks your heart.
  • Draws you into power games.
  • Weighs on you.
  • Pulls you in.

Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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The Plot Reaperin 82 titlesAn entire sequence at the end of episode 12 has Tae-soo and two of his old gangster buddies together attempting to escape from the Hellhole Prison.This Is What the Building Will Look Likein 143 titlesIn episode 14 President Yoon leads his daughter Hye-rin into a room, and shows her his model: not just a model of the enormous casino he plans to build, but also a model of the rolling hills behind t…All 49 tropes

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