Monarch

1968 · Movie · 120 min. · South Korea

Monarch

When King Cheol-jang dies, the throne passes to his son King Ko-jang but, because he is considered to be too inexperienced, his ambitious uncle rules as regent. The rightful king's wife, the politically brilliant Queen Min, refuses to accept this situation and brings about the uncle's exile in order to secure the throne.

Direction Shin Sang-ok

Cast Shin Young-kyun · Kim Ji-mee · Choi Nam-hyeon · Heo Jang-kang · Park Am

Soundtrack Jeong Yun-ju

Screenplay Ju-hyeon Yu

Cinematography Seung-woo Choi

Original title Daewongun

Not rated (FilmAffinity)

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