

Default
“A week before the national bankruptcy.”
Only one week left until South Korea will go under sovereign default. Han Shi-hyun is a leader of the monetary policy team at the Bank of Korea. and is assigned to a crisis team.
Where to watch Default in United States
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Where is Default streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Rakuten Viki | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Canada | Rakuten Viki | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | Netflix, Watcha, Netflix Standard with Ads, TVING | wavve |
About Default
Default is a 2018 Korean-language drama and history film directed by Choi Kook-hee. The cast is led by Kim Hye-soo, Yoo Ah-in, Huh Joon-ho. It has a runtime of 1h 54m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Rakuten Viki.
Default was produced by Zip Cinema and CJ Entertainment and made in South Korea. It was released on November 28, 2018.
- Director
- Choi Kook-hee
- Writers
- Um Sung-min
- Release date
- November 28, 2018
- Original language
- Korean
- Status
- Released
- Country
- South Korea
- Production
- Zip Cinema, CJ Entertainment
Default cast & crew
Default was directed by Choi Kook-hee and written by Um Sung-min.
The cast features Kim Hye-soo as Han Si-hyun, Yoo Ah-in as Yoon Jung-hak, Huh Joon-ho as Gap-su, Jo Woo-jin as Vice-Minister of Finance, Vincent Cassel as IMF Managing Director, and Kim Hong-pa as New Senior Secretary for Economic Affairs.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Choi Jung-in, cinematography is by Choi Chan-min, and it was produced by Oh Hyo-jin and Song Dae-chan.
Is Default worth watching?
Default holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 64 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 54m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and history, Default is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Default
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Cast of Default

Kim Hye-soo
Han Si-hyun

Yoo Ah-in
Yoon Jung-hak

Huh Joon-ho
Gap-su

Jo Woo-jin
Vice-Minister of Finance

Vincent Cassel
IMF Managing Director

Kim Hong-pa
New Senior Secretary for Economic Affairs

Uhm Hyo-seop
Senior Secretary for Economic Affairs

Kwon Hae-hyo
The President of the Bank

Cho Han-cheul
Lee Dae-hwan

Ryu Deok-hwan
Orange

Park Jin-joo
Yoon-ju

Jang Seong-beom
Park Jin
Default — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Default in United States?
Default is streaming on Rakuten Viki in United States.
▸Is Default on Rakuten Viki?
Yes — Default is currently available on Rakuten Viki in United States.
▸What language is Default in?
Default is originally in Korean. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Default?
Default runs 1 hours 54 minutes (114 minutes).
▸What is Default rated?
It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 64 ratings.











