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The Concubine (; lit. "Royal Concubine: Concubine to the King") is a 2012 South Korean erotic romantic historical film directed by Kim Dae-seung. Set in the Joseon dynasty, it centers around Hwa-yeon (Jo Yeo-jeong), who becomes a royal concubine against her will, Kwon-yoo (Kim Min-jun), a man torn between love and revenge, and Prince Sung-won (Kim Dong-wook), who has his heart set on Hwa-yeon despite the countless women available to him. These three characters form a love triangle which is ruled by dangerous passion. The struggle to survive within the tight-spaced boundaries of the palace is intense, and only those who are strong enough to overcome the hell-like milieu can survive.

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2012 · 2h 2m · Drama

TMDB 5.8/10 (115 votes)

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.

Directed by Kim Dae-seung

Box office $16M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Kim Dae-seungDirector

Cho Yeo-jeongas Hwa-yeon

Kim Dong-wookas Grand Prince Seong-Won

Kim Min-junas Kwon-yoo / Choong-young

Park Ji-youngas King's Mother

Cho Eun-jias Geum-ok

Lee Kyung-youngas Chief Eunuch

Ahn Suk-hwanas Hwa-yeon's Father

Park Cheol-minas Medicinal Eunuch

Oh Ji-hyeas Lady Park HHong Kyeong-yeonas Court Lady Kim HHong Yeo-jinas Court Lady in Suragan

Oh Hyeon-kyeongas Yoon Gi-hoon

Park Choong-seonas Seung Jeon-saek

Kwon Byung-gilas Doctor

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The Concubine (; lit. "Royal Concubine: Concubine to the King") is a 2012 South Korean erotic romantic historical film directed by Kim Dae-seung. Set in the Joseon dynasty, it centers around Hwa-yeon (Jo Yeo-jeong), who becomes a royal concubine against her will, Kwon-yoo (Kim Min-jun), a man torn between love and revenge, and Prince Sung-won (Kim Dong-wook), who has his heart set on Hwa-yeon despite the countless women available to him. These three characters form a love triangle which is ruled by dangerous passion. The struggle to survive within the tight-spaced boundaries of the palace is intense, and only those who are strong enough to overcome the hell-like milieu can survive.

Read the full article →

🎬 Movie

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2012 · 2h 2m · Drama

TMDB 5.8/10 (115 votes)

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.

Directed by Kim Dae-seung

Box office $16M worldwide

IMDb ↗