[K-MOVIE] King's Wrath / The Fatal Encounter (2014)

Posted by : bbungmin Jumat, 07 November 2014

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Movie: The Fatal Encounter (English title) / King's Wrath (literal title)
Revised romanization: Yeokrin
Hangul: 역린
Director: Lee Jae-Kyu
Writer: Choi Sung-Hyun
Producer: Lee Yong-Nam, Choe Nak-Kwon
Cinematographer: Go Nak-Sun
Release Date: April 30, 2014
Runtime: 135 min.
Distributor: Lotte Entertainment

Plot :

King Jeongjo (Hyun-Bin) has been in power for only one year. He has already gone through several failed assassination attempts on his life and his hold on power is fragile at best. He trusts only his eunuch named Sang-Chaek (Jung Jae-Young) and the Commander of Geumwiyoung named Hong Kook-Young (Park Sung-Woong). Meanwhile, Queen Jungsoon (Han Ji-Min) and the vassals from Noron plot to assassinate King Jeongjo. Outside of the palace, Eul-Soo (Cho Jung-Seok) was raised as an elite assassin by Gwang-Bae (Cho Jae-Hyun). Gwang-Bae then orders Eul-Soo to kill King Jeongjo otherwise his love Wol-Hye (Jung Eun-Chae) will be killed.

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