Description
Tamra, the Island (RR: Tamnaneun Doda) is a 2009 South Korean television series starring Seo Woo, Im Joo-hwan and Pierre Deporte. It aired on MBC from August 8 to September 27, 2009 on Saturdays and Sundays at 19:55 for 20 episodes.
It is a historical drama set in the 17th century during the European colonial expansion into the Far East. Themes of racial tension and xenophobia, social inequality, and rumination on the effect of foreign policy and international trade on the quotidien are prevalent throughout the series; however, the romantic comedy aspect remains at the forefront for the majority of the narrative.
Company Information
We relentlessly seek to be “Creative”, both in Contents Production and Business. Through Creativity, we want our audience overwhelmingly entertained and stimulated both emotionally and intellectually.
Crisscrossing productions from Drama Series and Musicals to Stage Play, Group Eight will always be Original, Experimental and Masterful.
We will always seek to Reach out to the Broader Audiences, beyond Korea and Asia to America and Europe.
We will always be the Pioneer in Adopting New Platforms both in Analogue and Digital domains.
Category & Business Type
TV Show
Category : Producer
Business Type : Program Copyright Deals
Main Business
1) One-Stop In-House Production
Group8 can independently identify, plan, develop, produce, market and distribute its own TV Drama Production.
2) Dedicated Strong Planning Team
Rather than relying on an individual star writer, Group8 has fortified its own systematic planning ability. Focusing on identifying creative and trendy contents from various sources, contents creative team along with promising rookie writers develop them into quality drama scripts.
3) Pre-produced System
When necessary, Group8 rather completes production before on-air to achieve the better quality of contents and to gain the bargaining power over any platforms in terms of negotiation, pricing and IP Rights.
Plan and Goal
- We will negotiate broadcasting rights through meetings with major Mideast companies (broadcasters) and discuss with SBSCH to promote formal contracts
- About the Korean historical drama, the contents of the Mideast market have a lot of potential business areas that can be derived.