The Sword with No Name
불꽃처럼 나비처럼
“An eternal flame of love behind the history.”
Synopsis
Mu Myeong is a Joseon dynasty headhunter who meets and falls in love with lady Ja Yeong who will become the future Empress Myseongseong. A few years later, Ja Yeong enters the royal palace to marry King Gojong. Mu Myeong still having feelings for Ja Yeong and in an attempt to get closer to her becomes her personal body guard.
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The Sword With No Name - Official Cine Asia TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-09-16
Top Cast
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Cho Seung-woo
Mu-myeong
Soo Ae
Min Ja-yeong
Cheon Ho-jin
Dae Won-kun
Sophie Broustal
Isabel
Choi Jae-woong
Noe-jeon
Kim Young-min
King Gojong
Koh Soo-hee
So-hee
Lee Joo-sil
Ja-yeong's Mother
Yoon Yeong-geol
Dae Won-kun's Subordinate
Yoon Sul-hee
Kimono waitress
Lee Yong-nyeo
Lady Choi
Park Min-hee
Miura
Bong Man-dae
Lee
Seo Jin-won
Honda
Lee Sang-hun
Advisor
Jeon Yu-jun
Suzuki
Jeon Hun-tae
Security Officer
Yeo Moo-yeong
Chief State Councillor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Yong-gyun
- Screenplay & Story
- Lee Suk-yeon
- Original Score
- Choi Yong-rock
- Original Title
- 불꽃처럼 나비처럼
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Production Studios
- Sidus, Michigan Venture Capital, CJ Entertainment, Boston Investments, Showbox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Yong-gyun
Lee Suk-yeon, Ya Seol-rok
Choi Yong-rock
Kim Sang-bum, Kim Jae-beom
Park Min-hee, Kim Mi-hee
Department Leadership Roster
Park Min-hee
Producer
Lee Suk-yeon
Screenplay
Kim Yong-gyun
Director
Choi Yong-rock
Original Music Composer
Kim Sang-bum
Editor
Kim Jae-beom
Editor
Shim Hyun-seob
Costume Design
Min Eon-ok
Production Design
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sword with No Name
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What is The Sword with No Name about?
Mu Myeong is a Joseon dynasty headhunter who meets and falls in love with lady Ja Yeong who will become the future Empress Myseongseong. A few years later, Ja Yeong enters the royal palace to marry King Gojong. Mu Myeong still having feelings for Ja Yeong and in an attempt to get closer to her becomes her personal body guard.
Who directed The Sword with No Name?
The Sword with No Name was directed by Kim Yong-gyun.
Who stars in The Sword with No Name?
The principal cast of The Sword with No Name includes Cho Seung-woo, Soo Ae, Cheon Ho-jin, Sophie Broustal, Choi Jae-woong.
When was The Sword with No Name released and how long is it?
The Sword with No Name was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for The Sword with No Name?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sword with No Name was composed by Choi Yong-rock.
Is The Sword with No Name based on a book or true story?
The Sword with No Name is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ya Seol-rok".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sword with No Name?
The Sword with No Name holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.).