Behead the King
왕을 참하라
“"Seongjong's 10 years, wise during the day and tyrant at night"”
Synopsis
Seongjong who history remembers, earns a reputation for appreciating the motto 'making the people feel comfortable and putting political affairs right'. He is known as the king who led his country in the most peaceful and steady way during the Joseon times. However, was Seongjong really a wise king? Seongjong was enthroned by Queen Jeong-hee, Queen In-soo, Han Myeong-hoi and his supporters. The 13-year-old king made 73 of his supporters his retainers! Numerous noblemen were happy that he became king. However, some of his people had to cry blood because he became the king. "Is this country run by phantoms like you My Lord?" Seongjong, the puppet who dreamt of a reign of peace, wishes to behead the king who dominates the people!
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'왕을 참하라' 메인 예고편
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-03-03
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Jae-soo
- Screenplay & Story
- Kim Jae-soo
- Original Title
- 왕을 참하라
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Jae-soo
Kim Jae-soo
Kim Dae-geun
Department Leadership Roster
Kim Dae-geun
Producer
Kim Jae-soo
Writer
Kim Jae-soo
Director
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What is Behead the King about?
Seongjong who history remembers, earns a reputation for appreciating the motto 'making the people feel comfortable and putting political affairs right'. He is known as the king who led his country in the most peaceful and steady way during the Joseon times. However, was Seongjong really a wise king? Seongjong was enthroned by Queen Jeong-hee, Queen In-soo, Han Myeong-hoi and his supporters. The 13-year-old king made 73 of his supporters his retainers! Numerous noblemen were happy that he became king. However, some of his people had to cry blood because he became the king. "Is this country run by phantoms like you My Lord?" Seongjong, the puppet who dreamt of a reign of peace, wishes to behead the king who dominates the people!
Who directed Behead the King?
Behead the King was directed by Kim Jae-soo.
Who stars in Behead the King?
The principal cast of Behead the King includes Kang Yoon, Kang Yeon-jung, Choo Suk-young, Anita, Park Choong-seon.
When was Behead the King released and how long is it?
Behead the King was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.