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6.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19701h 33mSouth Korea

The Little Boy Swordsman

꼬마劔客

Synopsis

Just after the Japanese attack on Joseon in the late 16th century, Bak Seong-dal, a magistrate of the Dong-nae, Busan conspires with a Japanese spy and kills his political rivals Lee Won-guk and Yoo Cheong. Ten years later, Cheong-myeong, 12 year-old son of Lee Won-guk who survived the killing, seeks revenge on Seong-dal. Jeong-a, daughter of Yu Cheong who also survived, trains in martial arts and sets out to find her enemy, too. Cheong-myeong and Jeong-a, who were betrothed when they are children, join together to kill Bak Seong-dal.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lee Kyu-woong
Screenplay & Story
Lee Jang-su
Original Title
꼬마劔客
Country of Origin
South Korea
Spoken Languages
Korean
Runtime
1h 33m
Production Studios
Geukdong Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lee Kyu-woong

Screenplay & Story

Lee Jang-su

Producers

Cha Tae-jin

Department Leadership Roster

Lee Kyu-woong

Director

Cha Tae-jin

Producer

Lee Jang-su

Screenplay

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Little Boy Swordsman

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Little Boy Swordsman about?

Just after the Japanese attack on Joseon in the late 16th century, Bak Seong-dal, a magistrate of the Dong-nae, Busan conspires with a Japanese spy and kills his political rivals Lee Won-guk and Yoo Cheong. Ten years later, Cheong-myeong, 12 year-old son of Lee Won-guk who survived the killing, seeks revenge on Seong-dal. Jeong-a, daughter of Yu Cheong who also survived, trains in martial arts and sets out to find her enemy, too. Cheong-myeong and Jeong-a, who were betrothed when they are children, join together to kill Bak Seong-dal.

Who directed The Little Boy Swordsman?

The Little Boy Swordsman was directed by Lee Kyu-woong.

Who stars in The Little Boy Swordsman?

The principal cast of The Little Boy Swordsman includes Kim Jung-hoon, Moon Hee, Heo Chang-kang, Kim Sun-cheol, Chang Hyeok.

When was The Little Boy Swordsman released and how long is it?

The Little Boy Swordsman was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.