The Dirge Singer (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Series · ★ 3
Released in 2014, The Dirge Singer is a notable series.
What it’s about. Yun Shim is a young girl who was born to a poor family. Both her mother and grandmother were dirge singers; deemed to be the lowest class of people who are paid to attend funerals and mourn for the dead. Yun Shim was also raised by her mother to become a dirge singer, but she decides to rebel against the destiny laid out for her and flees home to become a Gisaeng, thinking that smiling for a living is better than mourning and crying. She then meets Yoon Soo, a young man from a wealthy family who unfortunately was born out of wedlock and is looked down upon as a half-noble. Will Yun Shim and Yoon Soo be able to change their unfortunate destiny?
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Dirge Singer has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Dirge Singer page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Dirge Singer (2014)?
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- Is The Dirge Singer worth watching?
- The Dirge Singer holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Dirge Singer released?
- The Dirge Singer was released in 2014.