The Three-Day Reign
삼일천하
Synopsis
During the last days of the Yi dynasty, conflict arises between the China-leaning conservatives, and the Western-learning and Japan-leaning reformers over how to rule Korea in the future. The reformer Kim Okgyun helps persuade the king to announce Korea's independence, breaking with China. When a conservative agent informs China, Chinese troops enter Korea and end the reign of independence after three days.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shin Sang-ok
- Original Title
- 삼일천하
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Production Studios
- Anyang Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shin Sang-ok
Department Leadership Roster
Shin Sang-ok
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What is The Three-Day Reign about?
During the last days of the Yi dynasty, conflict arises between the China-leaning conservatives, and the Western-learning and Japan-leaning reformers over how to rule Korea in the future. The reformer Kim Okgyun helps persuade the king to announce Korea's independence, breaking with China. When a conservative agent informs China, Chinese troops enter Korea and end the reign of independence after three days.
Who directed The Three-Day Reign?
The Three-Day Reign was directed by Shin Sang-ok.
Who stars in The Three-Day Reign?
The principal cast of The Three-Day Reign includes Shin Young-kyun, Shin Seong-il, Yoon Jeong-hee, Park Nou-sik, Namkoong Won.
When was The Three-Day Reign released and how long is it?
The Three-Day Reign was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 2h 12m.