Lucid Dream

A thrilling journey through dreams to find truth

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About Lucid Dream

Released: 2017

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 41m

Cast
Ko Soo, Sul Kyung-gu, Park Yu-chun, Kang Hye-jeong, Park In-hwan, Cheon Ho-jin

About Lucid Dream

"Lucid Dream" is a South Korean sci-fi television show that aired in 2017. The series delves into the concept of lucid dreaming, where the protagonist, a father seeking his abducted son, uses this phenomenon to manipulate his dreams and uncover hidden clues. With a mix of mystery, drama, and science fiction elements, "Lucid Dream" takes viewers on a captivating journey through the dreamscape.

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About

In "Lucid Dream," a father named Dae-ho uses his ability to lucid dream to search for clues about the abduction of his son. The show explores the boundaries between dreams and reality, as Dae-ho navigates a world where nothing is as it seems. As he deepens his understanding of his own mind and subconscious, he gets closer to unraveling the mystery behind his son's disappearance.

Making / Production

The show was directed by Kim Joon-sung and written by Yun Sang-ho. The production team utilized advanced visual effects to bring the dream sequences to life, creating a surreal and immersive viewing experience. The attention to detail in the set design and cinematography helped to enhance the show's otherworldly atmosphere.

Actors

  • Jung Jae-young - as Kang Dae-ho, the protagonist searching for his abducted son through lucid dreaming.
  • Lee Geung-young - as Hwang Duk-soo, a mysterious figure who assists Dae-ho in his search.
  • Shin Ha-kyun - as Yoon Hong-seok, a former colleague of Dae-ho who becomes entangled in the investigation.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Actor Jung Jae-young underwent extensive training to portray the complexities of lucid dreaming realistically.
  • The show's visual effects team drew inspiration from surrealist art to create the dream sequences.
  • "Lucid Dream" was praised for its innovative storytelling and unique approach to the sci-fi genre.

Quotes

  • "Dreams are a window to the truth that reality can't show." - Kang Dae-ho
  • "In the realm of dreams, anything is possible if you have the courage to face it." - Hwang Duk-soo

Music, Soundtrack

  • The soundtrack of "Lucid Dream" featured ethereal and atmospheric music to enhance the dreamlike quality of the show.
  • Composer Kim Woo-geun's haunting score complemented the emotional and mysterious themes of the series.