Prince Daewon
대원군
Synopsis
When King Cheol-jang dies, the throne passes to his son King Ko-jang but, because he is considered to be too inexperienced, his ambitious uncle rules as regent. The rightful king's wife, the politically brilliant Queen Min, refuses to accept this situation and brings about the uncle's exile in order to secure the throne.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shin Sang-ok
- Screenplay & Story
- Lee Sang-hyeon
- Original Score
- Jeong Yoon-joo
- Original Title
- 대원군
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Anyang Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shin Sang-ok
Lee Sang-hyeon
Jeong Yoon-joo
Seung-woo Choi
O Seong-hwan
Shin Sang-ok, Lee Su-gil
Department Leadership Roster
Shin Sang-ok
Director
Lee Sang-hyeon
Writer
O Seong-hwan
Editor
Seung-woo Choi
Director of Photography
Chung Woo-taek
Production Design
Shin Sang-ok
Producer
Lee Su-gil
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prince Daewon
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What is Prince Daewon about?
When King Cheol-jang dies, the throne passes to his son King Ko-jang but, because he is considered to be too inexperienced, his ambitious uncle rules as regent. The rightful king's wife, the politically brilliant Queen Min, refuses to accept this situation and brings about the uncle's exile in order to secure the throne.
Who directed Prince Daewon?
Prince Daewon was directed by Shin Sang-ok.
Who stars in Prince Daewon?
The principal cast of Prince Daewon includes Shin Young-kyun, Kim Ji-mi, Choi Nam-hyun, Heo Chang-kang, Park Am.
When was Prince Daewon released and how long is it?
Prince Daewon was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Prince Daewon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prince Daewon was composed by Jeong Yoon-joo.