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Rustic Period

Rustic Period

The later part of the drama depicts middle-aged Kim Du-han entering politics and serving as a National Assembly member. The drama reenacts a political clash in which Kim Du-han throws filth at government officials in the National Assembly. Kim Du-han’s choices and conflicts intersect with his life and the historical conditions of political and social history during the Japanese colonial period and after liberation.

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OVERALL TRUTH BASIS · Fact-based dramatization

The life of Kim Du-han and the political and social history of the Japanese colonial period and the post-liberation era

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FactConfidence High

<Rustic Period> is a South Korean drama/series released in 2002.

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The work can be identified through official broadcaster and platform pages.
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  • 야인시대 공식 VODSBS · Production material · Grade AOpen source →
FactConfidence High

The core factual basis of <Rustic Period> is 'the life of Kim Du-han and the political and social history of the Japanese colonial period and the post-liberation era.'

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The life of Kim Du-han and the political and social history of the Japanese colonial period and the post-liberation era
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  • 김두한한국민족문화대백과사전 · Encyclopedia · Grade AOpen source →
FactConfidence High

Kim Du-han is a real person connected to the work's factual basis.

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Kim Du-han's existence and historical role as a politician and social figure were verified using direct sources.
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  • 김두한한국민족문화대백과사전 · Encyclopedia · Grade AOpen source →
DramatizedConfidence High

It is classified as a work centered on real people and events, while adapting relationships between characters, scenes, and the flow of time for a long-form drama narrative.

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reelVerity records directly verifiable historical facts separately from dramatic reconstruction.
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  • 야인시대 공식 VODSBS · Production material · Grade AOpen source →
  • 김두한한국민족문화대백과사전 · Encyclopedia · Grade AOpen source →
FactConfidence High

Kim Du-han served as a member of the 3rd and 6th National Assemblies.

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The latter part of the drama depicts middle-aged Kim Du-han entering politics and serving as a member of the National Assembly.
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The Encyclopedia of Korean Culture records that Kim Du-han was elected to the 3rd House of Representatives in 1954 and to the 6th National Assembly in a 1965 by-election.
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  • 김두한한국민족문화대백과사전 · Encyclopedia · Grade AOpen source →
FactConfidence High

Kim Du-han resigned his seat after carrying out the 1966 National Assembly excrement-throwing incident.

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The drama recreates the political confrontation in which Kim Du-han throws excrement at government officials in the National Assembly.
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The Encyclopedia of Korean Culture records that Kim Du-han was the politician who carried out the National Assembly excrement-throwing incident and describes how he resigned his seat afterward.
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  • 김두한한국민족문화대백과사전 · Encyclopedia · Grade AOpen source →

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  1. 야인시대 공식 VODSBS · Production material · Grade AOpen source →
  2. 김두한한국민족문화대백과사전 · Encyclopedia · Grade AOpen source →