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The Concubine (2012)

Original title: 후궁: 제왕의 첩

2012-06-06 · 2h 2m · KO
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The one the king couldn't have.

Living a torturous life of poverty and barely able to survive, Hwa-yeon decides to offer herself as one of the king’s concubines. Once inside the royal palace, two men are immediately seized by the woman - the Grand Prince Seong-won, a megalomaniacal ruler drunk with power and lust, and Kwon-yoo, who has everything to lose if his desire for Hwa-yeon is exposed.

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Kim Dae-seungDirector
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Cho Yeo-jeongCho Yeo-jeongHwa-yeonKim Dong-wookKim Dong-wookGrand Prince Seong-WonKim Min-junKim Min-junKwon-yoo / Choong-youngPark Ji-youngPark Ji-youngKing's MotherCho Eun-jiCho Eun-jiGeum-okLee Kyung-youngLee Kyung-youngChief EunuchAhn Suk-hwanAhn Suk-hwanHwa-yeon's FatherPark Cheol-minPark Cheol-minMedicinal EunuchOh Ji-hyeOh Ji-hyeLady ParkGyeong-yeon HongGyeong-yeon HongCourt Lady KimHong Yeo-jinHong Yeo-jinCourt Lady in Suragan

Keywords

Period dramaPalace15th centuryPolitical intrigue Joseon dynastyEunuchConcubine

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityPeriod Drama · Palace · 15th CenturyVisual stylePeriod DramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference338652Actor preference16514 · 70244 · 407114

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What is The Concubine about?

Living a torturous life of poverty and barely able to survive, Hwa-yeon decides to offer herself as one of the king’s concubines. Once inside the royal palace, two men are immediately seized by the woman - the Grand Prince Seong-won, a megalomaniacal ruler drunk with power and lust, and Kwon-yoo, who has everything to lose if his desire for Hwa-yeon is exposed.

How long is The Concubine?

The Concubine has a runtime of 122 minutes.

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