King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun
고종황제와 의사 안중근
Synopsis
At the end of the Joseon Dynasty, shortly after the Eulsa Treaty has been forced to be concluded by Ito Hirobumi and the pro-Japanese courtiers, Japan pressures King Gojong to step down from the throne. Meanwhile, An Jung-geun, who is cultivating men of ability at Samheung school, is deeply impressed by a speech made by An Chang-ho, and heads for Russia to volunteer the army fighting for independence of the country. As both a lieutenant general of the Korean militia and a commander of the Korean expeditionary force in Manchuria, he carries on the independence movement in defiance of Japanese coercion.
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Kim Seung-ho
Emperor Gojong
Jeon Chang-geun
Ahn Jung-geun
Choi Nam-hyun
Lee Deungbakmun
Eok Song
Gyu-seol Han (Minister of Suffrage)
Lee Hyang
Wan-Yong Lee (Minister)
Seo Wol-yeong
Ji-Yong Lee (Interior Minister)
Ji-man Ha
Lee Geun-taek (Military Minister)
Byeon Gi-jong
Lee Ha-young (Minister of Justice)
Park Bin
Park Je-soon (External Minister)
Jeong Kook-san
Youngki Min (Minister)
Yeong-tae Park
Kwon Joong-Hyun (Minister of Commerce and Industry)
Ju Seon-tae
Song Byung-jun
Seok Geum-seong
Choe Seung-i
Yoon Sang-gung
Lee Eun-ju
Kim Sang-gung
No Kang
Eunuch
Hwang Nam
Heo Chang-kang
Lim Kwon-jo
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeon Chang-geun
- Screenplay & Story
- Lee Jeong-seon, Jeon Chang-geun
- Original Score
- Kim Hee-jo
- Original Title
- 고종황제와 의사 안중근
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Tae Baek Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeon Chang-geun
Lee Jeong-seon, Jeon Chang-geun
Kim Hee-jo
Lee Jong-gi
Park Jeong-su, Seong Dong-ho
Department Leadership Roster
Jeon Chang-geun
Director
Lee Jeong-seon
Screenplay
Jeon Chang-geun
Screenplay
Park Jeong-su
Producer
Seong Dong-ho
Producer
Lee Jong-gi
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Frequently Asked Questions About King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun about?
At the end of the Joseon Dynasty, shortly after the Eulsa Treaty has been forced to be concluded by Ito Hirobumi and the pro-Japanese courtiers, Japan pressures King Gojong to step down from the throne. Meanwhile, An Jung-geun, who is cultivating men of ability at Samheung school, is deeply impressed by a speech made by An Chang-ho, and heads for Russia to volunteer the army fighting for independence of the country. As both a lieutenant general of the Korean militia and a commander of the Korean expeditionary force in Manchuria, he carries on the independence movement in defiance of Japanese coercion.
Who directed King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun?
King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun was directed by Jeon Chang-geun.
Who stars in King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun?
The principal cast of King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun includes Kim Seung-ho, Jeon Chang-geun, Choi Nam-hyun, Eok Song, Lee Hyang.
When was King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun released and how long is it?
King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun?
The original motion picture soundtrack for King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun was composed by Kim Hee-jo.