The Throne
사도
“ The ways of a royal household. ”
CINEMA2015-09-16
DIGITAL2016-06-04
RegionKR
Runtime126 MIN
Media TypeMovie
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Song Kang-ho and Yoo Ah-in ignite an earth-shattering psychological tragedy of royal paternal tyranny.”
Storyline
Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason. Thus, the king asks him to commit suicide, but his closest vassals prevent it, so the king orders the prince to get inside a wooden rice chest, where he suffers deprivation of food and water.
DIRECTOR / Director
Lee Joon-ik
KEYWORDS
hallucinationroyal familybased on true storypunishmentkingfamily conflict18th centurycrown princesuccessionjoseon dynasty 1392–1910father son relationshipkorean historywooden chest
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