Gwang-hae, wang-i doin nam-ja

"15 days lost to history."

Sep 13 2012 Not Rated 2h 11m
Drama, History

Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.

Plot

Amid national chaos and fear for his life, tyrannical King Gwanghae orders his trusted councilor Heo Kyun to find a royal body double. He hires Ha-seon, a peasant mimic who bears a perfect resemblance to the King. When King Gwanghae collapses from a mysterious poison, Ha-seon reluctantly becomes a King. He must follow his conscience to save his country from collapse, avoid assassination, and pull off the biggest masquerade in history. K

Written by

Jo-yun Hwang, Choo Chang-min, Masato Ide

Directed by

Choo Chang-min

Production Countries

South Korea

Production Companies

Realies Pictures, CJ Entertainment

Languages

Awards

25 wins & 16 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
7,714
Average Rating
7.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA