The King's Poison (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1984, The King's Poison is a notable film directed by Kim Hyo-cheon, running about 113 minutes.
What it’s about. The story begins in the first year of Danjong’s reign, in July of the Gye-yu year, as the Seungjeongwon Ilgi records how Hwangbo In and Kim Jong-seo are accused of treason and executed to send a warning to Suyang, while Anpyeong, despite being advised to hide, chooses to face the turmoil but is eventually sentenced to death along with his loyal servant Musang, paving the way for Suyang to rise as King Sejo.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The King's Poison has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The King's Poison page.
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- Where can I watch The King's Poison (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The King's Poison change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The King's Poison worth watching?
- The King's Poison holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was The King's Poison released?
- The King's Poison was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.