Behead the King (2017)
- Original title
- 왕을 참하라
- Directed by
- Jae-soo Kim
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young king ascends the throne with the help of powerful supporters, but his desire for true leadership puts him at odds with those who control him. The film examines the hidden struggles behind a peaceful reign in Joseon Korea.
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