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The Eternal Empire

Jan 28, 1995 · 2h 6m
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Mystery
Drama

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This film depicts the struggles of the Royal Party and the Old Party to obtain political power. In 1800, The Royal Party insisted that the political power should be centralized to the King, but the other party (The Old Party) insisted that the political power should be centralized to the majority of the ministers. One day, official Jang was ordered by the King to arrange and edit the record of the former King Yeongjo. All of a sudden, Jang dies. Soon it was disclosed that Jang was killed by the Old Party because of their connection with the book. For this incident , the King tried to get rid of key members of the Old Party, but the Old Party resists the King's will. What was in the book? Who was involved? Why? The political intrigue will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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CAST

Ahn Sung-ki
King Jeongjo
Cho Jae-hyun
Lee In Mong
Kim Myung-gon
Jeong Yak-Yong
Choi Jong-won
Sim Hwan-ji
Kim Hye-soo
Yoon Sang-ah
Lee Seung-cheol
Seo Yong-soo
Kim Hee-ra
Lee Jo-won
Kim Il-woo
Jeong Chun-gyo
Directed by Park Chong-won

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
KO
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Daelim Films
Country
KR

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