“Maestra: Strings of Truth” Kdrama 2023 | Cast | Synopsis

Overview: “Maestra: Strings of Truth” Kdrama (also known as “Maeseuteura”) is a tvN original drama series that released on December 9, 2023. It will tell the story of a female conductor who has attained great success that others are jealous of, but she hides a secret that can ruin both her life and career. “Maestra: Strings of Truth” stars Lee Young Ae, Lee Moo Saeng and Kim Young Jae in the main cast. It is available to watch online on streaming platform TVING and Disney+ in selected regions.

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Synopsis

“Maestra: Strings of Truth” Korean drama tells the story of Cha Se Eum (Lee Young Ae), a former violinist who is now the world-renowned conductor of an orchestra named the Hangang Philharmonic. Her passion and hard work have made her so successful that other people are jealous of her.

But unknown to others, she hides a mysterious secret that can destroy her life. On the other hand, an incident takes place in her orchestra and she needs to find the truth surrounding her.

Genre

Music, Thriller, Mystery

Main Cast & Characters

Lee Young Ae as Cha Se Eum (Former violinist and a world-renowned conductor of an orchestra named The Hangang Philharmonic)
Lee Moo Saeng as Yoo Jeong Jae (Se-eum’s ex-lover who is an investment tycoon and the chairman of UC Financial)
Kim Young Jae as Kim Pil (Se-eum’s overly dependent husband)

Supporting Cast

Hwang Bo Reum Byeol as Lee Roo Na (A violinist)
Park Ho San as Jeon Sang Do (CEO of Hangang Philharmonic)
Yang Jun Mo as Ma Yo Seop (Orchestra’s union leader)
Lee Shi Won as Lee Ah Jin (Horn player)
Kim Young Ah as Lee Hye Jung (Se Eum’s friend)
Ye Soo Jung as Bae Jung Hwa (Se Eum’s mothe)
Kim Min Kyu as Kim Tae Ho (Se Eum’s assistant)
Lee Jung Yeol as Park Jae Man (Concertmaster)
Kang Ji Eun as Woo Young Seon (Jung Hwa’s doctor)
Im Se Ju as Miss Hwang (Jeon Sang Do’s secretary)
Jin Ho Eun as Kim Bong Ju (Oboist)
Choi Yoon So as Go Yu Ra (Jeong Jae’s ex-wife)
Kim Hyun Jun as Go Han Gil (Jeong Jae’s friend)
Jin So Yeon as Kwon Soo Jin (Associate concertmaster)
Seo Jung Yeon as Heo Young Mi (Violinist)
Lee Byung Joon as Oh Hyun Seok (Assistant conductor)
Jung Dong Hwan as Cha Ki Baek (Se Eum’s father)
Hwang Geon as No Ba Ha (Cellist)
Han Jin Hee as Kang In Han (Violinist)

Air Time & Schedule

New Episodes every Saturday and Sunday at 21:20 KST.

Episodes & Ratings

Korean drama “Maestra: Strings of Truth” will have a total of 12 episodes.

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Notes & Facts

Lee Young Ae earlier starred in Korean drama “Inspector Koo” (2021).
Lee Moo Saeng earlier starred in Korean drama “Cleaning Up” (2022).
Kim Young Jae earlier appeared in Korean drama “Numbers” (2023).
Previous drama on this time slot of tvN is “Castaway Diva”
“Maestra: Strings of Truth” drama series is the remake of French television series “Philharmonia” that aired on France 2 in 2019.
The story surrounding Cha Se Eum, a female conductor who shook up the classical music world.
The audience rating is for age 15 and over.
Director: Kim Jung Kwon
Scriptwriter: Choi Yi Yoon