Tyrant Yeonsan (1962)

Original title

폭군연산 (복수·쾌거편)

Directed by

Shin Sang-ok

Genre

history, thriller, drama

Country

South Korea

Runtime

2h 12m

Rated

19

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows King Yeonsangun of Joseon as his reign becomes increasingly cruel and paranoid. It shows his harsh treatment of his subjects and the atmosphere of fear in his court.

historicaldarktensedramaticoppressivemelancholicbroodingtragic

What happens

Tyrant Yeonsan (Korean: 폭군연산) is a 1962 South Korean film directed by Shin Sang-ok. It is the sequel to the 1961 film Prince Yeonsan. It chronicles the tyrannical reign of King Yeonsangun of Joseon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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