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When the Devil Calls Your Name
Promotional poster
Hangul
악마가 너의 이름을 부를 때
RR
Angmaga neoui ireumeul bureul ttae
MR
Angmaga nŏŭi irŭmŭl purŭl ttae
Genre
Melodrama
Fantasy
Supernatural[1][2]
Developed by
Lee Myung-han
Written by
Noh Hye-young
Go Nae-ri
Directed by
Min Jin-ki
Starring
Jung Kyung-ho
Park Sung-woong
Lee Seol
Lee El
Music by
Kim Joon-seok
Country of origin
South Korea
Original language
Korean
No. of episodes
16
Production
Producer
Moon Jeong-su
Running time
75 minutes[3]
Production companies
tvN
The Moon C&M
Original release
Network
tvN
Release
July 31 (2019-07-31) –September 19, 2019 (2019-09-19)
When the Devil Calls Your Name (Korean: 악마가 너의 이름을 부를 때) is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Jung Kyung-ho, Park Sung-woong, Lee Seol and Lee El. It is inspired by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's work Faust. It aired on tvN from July 31 to September 19, 2019.[2][4]
Synopsis
[edit]
The series is about a man who sold his soul to a devil ten years ago to obtain fortune and fame. As his contract is soon to expire, he tries to make a deal with the devil using his life as collateral.[1][5]
Cast
[edit]
Main
[edit]The main cast
Jung Kyung-ho as Ha Rip / Seo Dong-cheon, a star composer who has sold his soul to a titular devil. He has enjoyed youth and success with numerous hits to his name.[1]
Park Sung-woong as Mo Tae-gang / Ryu, a top actor who is possessed by the devil Ryu, to whom Ha Rip sold his soul.[2]
Nam Da-reum as Ryu's true form
Lee Seol as Kim I-gyeong, an unsuccessful singer-songwriter who only knows bad luck.[2]
Lee El as Ji Seo-yeong, the CEO of Soul Entertainment.[2]
Supporting
[edit]
Song Kang as Luka, Ha Rip's rookie assistant.[6]
Kim Ye-jun as young Luka
Yoon Kyung-ho as Mr. Kang, Tae-gang's secretary.
Nam Ji-hyun[a] as Yu Dong-hui, I-gyeong's best friend.[7]
Oh Eui-shik as Kang Ha, Ha Rip's housemate.
Lee Hwa-kyum[b] as Joo Ra-in, an idol singer.
Jung Won-young as Shi-Ho, an idol singer.
Kim Hyung-mook as Lee Choong-ryeol, co-CEO of Soul Entertainment.
Kim Won-hae as Kong Soo-rae, a coffeehouse owner and I-gyeong's boss.
Im Ji-kyu as Kyung-Soo, a police officer and I-gyeong's step brother.
Choi Yoo-song as Ye Jung-ah, Luka's mother.
Ryu Hye-rin as Jung Hye-won
Lee Bong-ryun as a nurse
Original soundtrack
[edit]
When The Devil Calls Your Name OST
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Recorded
2019
Genre
Soundtrack
Language
Korean
English
Label
Genie Music
Drama Music
Producer
Park Sung-il
Ecobridge
Special Edition
[edit]
Released on July 25, 2019 (2019-07-25)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"The Street You Left" (간과 쓸개)
Park Sung-il
Park Sung-il
Liver and Gallbladder
3:17
2.
"The Street You Left" (Inst.)
Park Sung-il
3:17
Total length:
6:34
Part 1
[edit]
Released on July 31, 2019 (2019-07-31)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"Trap of Love"
Oh Hyun-joo
Park Sung-il
Jung Won-young
2:54
2.
"Trap of Love" (Inst.)
Park Sung-il
2:54
Total length:
5:08
Part 2
[edit]
Released on August 1, 2019 (2019-08-01)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"When I Am in Busan" (부산에 가면)
Ecobridge
Ecobridge
Jung Kyung-ho
3:35
2.
"When I Am in Busan" (Inst.)
Ecobridge
3:35
Total length:
7:10
Part 3
[edit]
Released on August 7, 2019 (2019-08-07)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"Talk To Oneself" (혼잣말)
Seo Dong-sung
Park Sung-il
Sondia
4:14
2.
"Talk To Oneself" (Inst.)
Park Sung-il
4:14
Total length:
8:28
Part 4
[edit]
Released on August 8, 2019 (2019-08-08)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"Where Is The Dream" (꿈은 어디에)
Seo Dong-sung
Ko Nae-ri
Park Sung-il
Park Sung-il
Jung Kyung-ho
3:11
2.
"Where Is The Dream" (Inst.)
Park Sung-il
3:11
Total length:
6:22
Part 5
[edit]
Released on August 15, 2019 (2019-08-15)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"My Song" (나의 노래)
Seo Dong-sung
Ko Nae-ri
Park Sung-il
Park Sung-il
Sondia
4:13
2.
"My Song" (Inst.)
Park Sung-il
4:13
Total length:
8:26
Part 6
[edit]
Released on August 22, 2019 (2019-08-22)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"You Bring No Sadness" (그대는 슬픔이 아니다)
Seo Dong-sung
Ko Nae-ri
Park Sung-il
Park Sung-il
Sondia
3:51
2.
"You Bring No Sadness" (Inst.)
Park Sung-il
3:51
Total length:
7:02
Part 7
[edit]
Released on August 29, 2019 (2019-08-29)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"The Day We Met" (우리가 처음 만난 날)
Seo Dong-sung
Ko Nae-ri
Park Sung-il
Park Sung-il
Sondia
3:35
2.
"The Day We Met" (Inst.)
Park Sung-il
3:35
Total length:
7:10
Part 8
[edit]
Released on September 5, 2019 (2019-09-05)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"The Street You Left (Live Ver.)" (그대 떠나 없는 거리)
Seo Dong-sung
Ko Nae-ri
Park Sung-il
Park Sung-il
Sondia, Jung Kyung-ho
4:12
2.
"The Street You Left (Live Ver.)" (Inst.)
Park Sung-il
4:12
Total length:
8:24
Part 9
[edit]
Released on September 12, 2019 (2019-09-12)
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Artist
Length
1.
"Talk to Oneself (Acoustic Ver.)" (혼잣말 (Acoustic Ver.))
Seo Dong-sung
Ko Nae-ri
Park Sung-il
Park Sung-il
Sondia
2:19
2.
"You Bring No Sadness" (그대는 슬픔이 아니다 (Busking Ver.))
Seo Dong-sung
Ko Nae-ri
Park Sung-il
Park Sung-il
Sondia
3:45
Total length:
6:04
Production
[edit]
When the Devil Calls Your Name reunites Jung Kyung-ho and Park Sung-woong who previously starred together in Life on Mars (2018).[8] Lee Seol's singing voice was provided by singer Sondia (손디아).[9]
Viewership
[edit]When the Devil Calls Your Name : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Season
Episode number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
1
882
696
628
558
534
650
508
543
509
374
454
393
282
N/A
374
365
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.[10]
Average TV viewership ratings
Ep.
Original broadcast date
Average audience share(Nielsen Korea)[11]
Nationwide
Seoul
1
July 31, 2019
3.066%
3.759%
2
August 1, 2019
2.560%
3.264%
3
August 7, 2019
2.530%
3.348%
4
August 8, 2019
2.161%
2.742%
5
August 14, 2019
1.907%
2.465%
6
August 15, 2019
2.120%
2.483%
7
August 21, 2019
1.937%
2.207%
8
August 22, 2019
2.087%
2.632%
9
August 28, 2019
2.037%
2.517%
10
August 29, 2019
1.613%
1.919%
11
September 4, 2019
1.844%
2.396%
12
September 5, 2019
1.624%
2.135%
13
September 11, 2019
1.369%
1.712%
14
September 12, 2019
0.945%
N/A
15
September 18, 2019
1.581%
1.853%
16
September 19, 2019
1.597%
2.307%
Average
1.936%
—[c]
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
N/A denotes that the rating is not known.
This series aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).
Awards and nominations
[edit]
Year
Award
Category
Recipient
Result
Ref.
2019
12th Korea Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actor
Jung Kyung-ho
Nominated
[12]
Notes
[edit]
^Credited as Son Ji-hyun.
^Credited as Lee Yoo-young.
^Due to an unpublished rating, the exact average rating is unknown.
References
[edit]
^ abc"[단독]정경호, 차기작은 tvN '악마가 너의 이름을 부를 때'". Naver (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
^ abcde"정경호x박성웅, '악마가 너의 이름을' 출연 확정..퍼펙트 콤비 재회[공식입장]". Naver (in Korean). OSEN. Archived from the original on February 19, 2023. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
^"When the Devil Calls Your Name (2019)". CJ ENM. Archived from the original on March 26, 2022. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
^"A musical deal with the devil: New drama updates German tale 'Faust' with songs and laughs". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on February 19, 2023. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
^"정경호, '라이프 온 마스' 차기작으로 tvN '악마가 너의 이름을 부를 때' 출연". Naver (in Korean). Busan Ilbo. Archived from the original on April 12, 2020. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
^"송강, '악마가 너의 이름을 부를 때' 캐스팅..정경호 어시스턴트 役 [공식입장]". Naver (in Korean). OSEN. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
^"손지현 측 "tvN '악마가 너의 이름을 부를때' 출연 확정"(공식입장)". Naver (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on October 21, 2023. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
^Hong, Shin-ik (May 22, 2019). "나의 소울친구"..정경호X박성웅, 2년간 합 맞춘 완벽 케미 ["My soul friend" .. Jung Kyung-ho X Park Sung-woong, perfect chemistry for two years]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved May 27, 2019.[permanent dead link]
^'악마가 너의 이름을 부를 때' 이설·손디아의 특별한 협업 (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. 2019-08-15. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
^"Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
^"AGB Daily Ratings". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2010-06-14.
^"'2019코리아드라마어워즈(KDA)' 연기대상 후보..김해숙·최수종·염정아·조정석 등". The Seoul Economy Daily (in Korean). September 27, 2019. Archived from the original on September 27, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
External links
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Official website(in Korean)
When the Devil Calls Your Name at IMDb
When the Devil Calls Your Name at HanCinema
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Works based on Faust
Folk legend
Faust
Johann Georg Faust
Deal with the Devil
in popular culture
Simon Magus
Theophilus of Adana
Erdgeist
Mephistopheles
Pan Twardowski
Stingy Jack
Seminal works
Historia von D. Johann Fausten (1587 chapbook)
Doctor Faustus (1592 play)
Cenodoxus (1602, play)
Goethe's Faust (1808 play)
Faust, Part One
Faust, Part Two
Prose
"Bearskin"
"Daniel and the Devil"
Melmoth the Wanderer (1820)
"The Devil and Tom Walker" (1824)
St. John's Eve (1830)
Auriol (1844)
Chasse-galerie (1892)
The Sorrows of Satan (1896)
Exploits and Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician (1898)
The Master and Margarita (1929–1940)
Mephisto (1936)
"The Devil and Daniel Webster" (1937)
None but Lucifer (1939)
Doktor Faustus (1947)
The Devil in Velvet (1951)
The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant (1954)
Gimmicks Three (1956)
The Devil to Pay in the Backlands (1956)
That Hell-Bound Train (1958)
For a Breath I Tarry (1966)
The Damnation Game (1986)
Eric (1990)
The Devil's Own Work (1991)
Jack Faust (1997)
Johannes Cabal the Necromancer (2009)
The Last Faust (2019)
Plays
Gretchen (1879)
Damn Yankees (1955)
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1955)
The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon (1965)
Temptation (1986)
Operas
Faust (1816, Spohr)
La Damnation de Faust (1846, Berlioz)
Faust (1859, Gounod)
Mefistofele (1868, Boito)
Le petit Faust (1869, Hervé)
Faust and Marguerite (1855, Lutz)
Faust up to Date (1888, Lutz)
Doktor Faust (1916–1925, Busoni)
Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights (1938)
The Rake's Progress (1951, Stravinsky)
Reuben, Reuben (1955)
Historia von D. Johann Fausten (1994)
Faustus, the Last Night (2006)
Ballets
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Classical music
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Faust Overture (1840, Wagner)
Grande Sonate 'Les Quatre Âges' 2nd movement "Quasi-Faust" (1847, Alkan)
Scenes from Goethe's Faust (1853, Schumann)
Part II of Symphony No. 8 (1906–07, Mahler)
Faust Symphony (1854–1857, Liszt)
Mephisto Waltzes (Liszt)
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Bagatelle sans tonalité (Liszt)
Other music
Albums
Epica Saga
Epica
The Black Halo
Beethoven's Last Night
The Black Rider
Songs
"Mephisto Polka" (1859–1885)
"Cross Road Blues" (1936)
"Friend of the Devil" (1970)
"Bohemian Rhapsody" (1975)
"The Devil Went Down to Georgia" (1979)
"Faustian Echoes" (2012)
"The Mephistopheles of Los Angeles" (2015)
Films
The Laboratory of Mephistopheles (1897)
Faust and Marguerite (1900)
The Damnation of Faust (1903)
Faust and Marguerite (1904)
The Student of Prague (1913)
Rapsodia satanica (1915)
The Student of Prague (1926)
Faust (1926)
The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
Alias Nick Beal (1949)
The Legend of Faust (1949)
Beauty and the Devil (1950)
Marguerite de la nuit (1955)
Damn Yankees (1958)
Faust (1960)
Bedazzled (1967)
Doctor Faustus (1967)
El extraño caso del doctor Fausto (1969)
Mephisto (1981)
Doctor Faustus (1982)
Oh, God! You Devil (1984)
Crossroads (1986)
Faust (1994)
Bedazzled (2000)
Faust: Love of the Damned (2000)
Fausto 5.0 (2001)
I Was a Teenage Faust (2002)
Shortcut to Happiness (2007)
Goat Story (2008)
Faust (2011)
The Last Faust (2019)
Doctor Faustus (2021)
Television
Episodes
"Printer's Devil" (1963)
"The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings" (2003)
Other
The Devil and Daniel Mouse (1978)
When the Devil Calls Your Name (2019)
Musicals
Damn Yankees (1955)
Randy Newman's Faust (1995)
Success! (1993)
Faust (2003)
Disco Inferno (2004)
Comics
Gods' Man (1929)
Faust (manga) (1950)
Doctor Faustus (comics) (1968)
Faust (comics) (1987)
Frau Faust (2014)
Art
Mephistopheles and Margaretta
Paintings
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