The Fatal Encounter
역린
“Who Dares Kill The King.”
Synopsis
Late 18th-century Joseon dynasty. The King is beleaguered and surrounded by traitors of the ruling elite. They plan to assassinate and replace him with a puppet. But the King has some aces up his sleeve that may help him defeat them all.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Fatal Encounter (역린) Main Trailer w/ Eng Subtitles [HD]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-04-14
Top Cast
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Hyun Bin
King Jeong-jo
Jung Jae-young
Gap-su
Cho Jung-seok
Eul-su
Cho Jae-hyun
Gwang Baek
Han Ji-min
Queen Jeongsun
Kim Sung-ryung
Lady Hyegyeong
Park Sung-woong
Hong Guk-yeong
Jung Eun-chae
Kang Wol-hye
Song Young-chang
Gu Seon-bok
Lee Do-gyeong
Ahn Guk-rae
Seo Yi-sook
Go Su-ae
Kim Min-jae
Choi Se-bok
Sung Yoo-bin
Young Gap-su
Kim Dae-myung
Gang Yong-hwi
Kim Joo-wan
Hong Sang-beom
Yu Eun-mi
Bok-bing
Goo Seung-hyun
Young Jeong-jo
Lee Da-in
Soo-ryeon
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- JQ Lee
- Screenplay & Story
- Choi Sung-hyun
- Original Score
- Mowg
- Original Title
- 역린
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Production Studios
- Lotte Entertainment, Good Choice Cut Pictures, Papas Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
JQ Lee
Choi Sung-hyun
Mowg
Go Rak-sun
Shin Min-kyung
Lee Yong-nam, Cha Won-chun, Choi Nak-kwon
Department Leadership Roster
JQ Lee
Director
Lee Yong-nam
Producer
Mowg
Original Music Composer
Jeong Kyung-hee
Costume Design
Choi Sung-hyun
Writer
Shin Min-kyung
Editor
Go Rak-sun
Director of Photography
Cho Hwa-sung
Production Design
Choi Nak-kwon
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fatal Encounter
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What is The Fatal Encounter about?
Late 18th-century Joseon dynasty. The King is beleaguered and surrounded by traitors of the ruling elite. They plan to assassinate and replace him with a puppet. But the King has some aces up his sleeve that may help him defeat them all.
Who directed The Fatal Encounter?
The Fatal Encounter was directed by JQ Lee.
Who stars in The Fatal Encounter?
The principal cast of The Fatal Encounter includes Hyun Bin, Jung Jae-young, Cho Jung-seok, Cho Jae-hyun, Han Ji-min.
When was The Fatal Encounter released and how long is it?
The Fatal Encounter was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fatal Encounter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fatal Encounter was composed by Mowg.