The Eunuch
내시
“The First Motion Picture Exposing The Ancient Palace Secrets of Old Korea”
Synopsis
A nobleman sends his daughter to the king as a concubine in order to gain personal power and favors from the monarch. Her lover follows her into the palace disguised as a eunuch. They continue to meet in secret until discovered and sentenced to death.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shin Sang-ok
- Screenplay & Story
- Il-ro Gwak
- Original Score
- Jeong Yoon-joo
- Original Title
- 내시
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Shin Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shin Sang-ok
Il-ro Gwak
Jeong Yoon-joo
Gang Sin-myeong
Department Leadership Roster
Il-ro Gwak
Screenplay
Gang Sin-myeong
Producer
Shin Sang-ok
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Eunuch
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Eunuch about?
A nobleman sends his daughter to the king as a concubine in order to gain personal power and favors from the monarch. Her lover follows her into the palace disguised as a eunuch. They continue to meet in secret until discovered and sentenced to death.
Who directed The Eunuch?
The Eunuch was directed by Shin Sang-ok.
Who stars in The Eunuch?
The principal cast of The Eunuch includes Shin Seong-il, Yoon Jeong-hee, Park Nou-sik, Namkoong Won, Do Kum-bong.
When was The Eunuch released and how long is it?
The Eunuch was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for The Eunuch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Eunuch was composed by Jeong Yoon-joo.