Broadcast industry mourns for director Ahn Pan-seok's death
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Quick summary- 1Kim Hye-soo, who starred in Ahn's series "Jjak," which means "partner" in Korean, told re
- 2The recent death of Ahn Pan-seok, the director of hit dramas "Behind the White Tower" in 2007 and "Something in the Rain" in 2018, has sparked tributes across…

The recent death of Ahn Pan-seok, the director of hit dramas "Behind the White Tower" in 2007 and "Something in the Rain" in 2018, has sparked tributes across Korea's entertainment industry. Kim Hye-soo, who starred in Ahn's series "Jjak," which means "partner" in Korean, told reporters Thursday that the news of his death had left her "numb and heavy-hearted." "He did not let go of his role as a director until his very last breath," she added. "I highly respect him for putting his all into direc
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