Behead the King
""Seongjong's 10 years, wise during the day and tyrant at night""
Originally released in 2017. Behead the King is a drama film. directed by Kim Jae-soo.
Starring Kang Yoon, Kang Yeon-jung, and Choo Suk-young
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!
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 16, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Frequently Asked Questions
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 ...
Who directed Behead the King?
Behead the King was directed by Kim Jae-soo.
How long is Behead the King?
Behead the King has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was Behead the King released?
Behead the King was released on March 16, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Behead the King?
The main cast of Behead the King includes Kang Yoon, Kang Yeon-jung, Choo Suk-young, Anita, Park Choong-seon.