The Treacherous (2015)

- Original title
- 간신
- Directed by
- Min Kyu-dong
- Genre
- drama film, crime film, erotic film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 91 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A corrupt nobleman exploits a tyrannical king's appetites for his own gain. The story is set in the Joseon dynasty and follows the schemes and betrayals among court officials.
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What happens
The Treacherous (Korean: 간신; RR: Gansin; lit. 'Treacherous Subject') is a 2015 South Korean period drama film about Joseon's king Yeonsan, directed by Min Kyu-dong. It follows Im Sung-jae, a notorious vassal who, alongside his father Im Sa-hong, manipulated King Yeonsangun of Joseon. The film was theatrically released on May 21, 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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