Chang-gwol

"A darkness looms over the kingdom."

Nov 2 2018 Not Rated 2h 1m
Action, Horror

Ancient Korea, 17th century. While the paranoid King Lee Jo of Joseon, vassal of the Qing dynasty, feels surrounded by conspirators and rebels, a dark evil emerges from the bowels of a merchant ship and the exiled Prince Lee Cheung returns to the royal court, ignoring that he will have to lead the few capable of defeating the ambitious humans and the bloody monsters who threaten to destroy the kingdom.

Plot

Lee Chung is a Prince of Joseon, but he has been taken hostage to the Qing Dynasty. He enjoys boozing, womanizing and gambling. He is also an excellent swordsman. His older brother Lee Young will succeed to the throne and brings Lee Chung to Joseon. He returns after more than 10 years. Soon, Lee Chung faces monsters that run rampant in the night.

Written by

Jo-yun Hwang, Won Shin-yeon, Hwang Jo Yoon

Directed by

Kim Sung-hoon

Production Countries

South Korea

Production Companies

VAST Entertainment, Next Entertainment World, Rear Window, Leeyang Film

Languages

Nederlands

Awards

1 win total

Scores
# of Votes
5,074
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA