
1980: The Unforgettable Day
Drama
Overview
There is HWAPYONG Restaurant with full of hopes of the family of three generations. Grandfather, the first-generation owner, and the first son, the second-generation owner, who lives as a fugitive after being branded as a communist and his wife and Cheol-soo’s mom who has to work hard by juggling work and family without complaint. The second son, Cheol-soo’s uncle, who sometimes acts like a child with an excuse of being the second son but loves Cheol-soo more than anyone and seriously cares about the restaurant. To the third generation, young Cheol-soo, family is the most precious. By the time when ‘Seoul Spring’ longing for democratization came to nothing due to ‘Retreat from Seoul Station’ in 1980, there were a series of peaceful protests in Gwangju, Jeolla Province. In warm May, a large dark cloud is looming over HWAPYONG Restaurant, the home and everything of this ordinary family of Cheol-soo, in the middle of Gwangju.
Top Cast


Kang Shin-il
Kang Shin-il
Cheol-soo's grandfather
Kang Shin-il
Cheol-soo's grandfather


Kim Gyu-ri
Kim Gyu-ri
Cheol-soo's mother
Kim Gyu-ri
Cheol-soo's mother


Baek Sung-hyun
Baek Sung-hyun
Cheol-soo's uncle
Baek Sung-hyun
Cheol-soo's uncle


Han Soo-yeon
Han Soo-yeon
Yeong-hee's mother
Han Soo-yeon
Yeong-hee's mother


Song Min-jae
Song Min-jae
Cheol-soo
Song Min-jae
Cheol-soo


Yu Oh-seong
Yu Oh-seong
Cheol-soo's father
Yu Oh-seong
Cheol-soo's father


Park Jun-hyuk
Park Jun-hyuk
Young-hee's father
Park Jun-hyuk
Young-hee's father


Min-seo
Min-seo
Cheol-soo's aunt
Min-seo
Cheol-soo's aunt


Lee Dal-hyung
Lee Dal-hyung
Village head
Lee Dal-hyung
Village head


Jeon Soo-jin
Jeon Soo-jin
Amore aunt
Jeon Soo-jin
Amore aunt
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