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The Smile Has Left Your Eyes

The Smile Has Left Your Eyes

20188.01 Season16 EpisodesEnded

Overview

A detective thinks about quitting his job. He takes on a female university student murder case that was disguised as a suicide. The detective becomes obsessed with solving the case. He has a young sister and she meets a man. The man does not remember when he was little. He is not a good person, but she has sympathy for him. The detective tries to push the man away from his younger sister. The detective suspects that the man is somehow involved in the female university student murder case. The man and the detective's younger sister fall in love.

Created by Jinnie Choi
Written by Song Hye-jin, Kang Sook
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Top Cast

Seo In-guk

Seo In-guk

Kim Moo-Young

Jung So-min

Jung So-min

Yoo Jin-Kang

Park Sung-woong

Park Sung-woong

Yoo Jin-Kook

Seo Eun-soo

Seo Eun-soo

Baek Seung-Ah

Jang Young-nam

Jang Young-nam

Tak So-Jung

Kwon Soo-hyun

Kwon Soo-hyun

Eom Cho-Rong

Go Min-si

Go Min-si

Im Yoo-Ri

Choi Byung-mo

Choi Byung-mo

Lee Kyung-Cheol

Kim Ji-hyun

Kim Ji-hyun

Jang Se-Ran

Do Sang-woo

Do Sang-woo

Jang Woo-Sang

Themes & Keywords

investigationremakemurderromancetragic pastpsychologicalantihero

About The Smile Has Left Your Eyes

The Smile Has Left Your Eyes is a mystery, drama, crime series that first aired in 2018 exploring themes of investigation, remake, murder, romance, tragic past, psychological. Created by Jinnie Choi, it stars Seo In-guk, Jung So-min, Park Sung-woong. A detective thinks about quitting his job. He takes on a female university student murder case that was disguised as a suicide. The detective becomes obsessed with solving the case. He has a young sister and she meets a man. The man does not remember when he was little. He is not a good person, but she has sympathy for him. The detective tries to push the man away from his younger sister. The detective suspects that the man is somehow involved in the female university student murder case. The man and the detective's younger sister fall in love.

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