The Throne
Rating: 7.0/1548
Plot Summary:
Over a period of eight days, an 18th. century Korean king punishes his only son for attempted regicide. Flashbacks reveal the chain of events that led the son to rebel against his father in this tale of the strained relationships that exist between all fathers (who want their sons to grow into fine and competent men) and their sons (who struggle to prove themselves in order to earn their fathers' respect and approval).
Director: Joon-ik Lee
Running time: 2h 5min
Genre: Drama, History
Release date: 16 September 2015 (South Korea)
Cast: Kang-ho Song, Ah-in Yoo, Geun-young Moon, Hae-sook Kim, Won-Sang Park, Ji-seong Eom, Hye-jin Jeon, Ji-hee Jin, So-dam Park, Ye-ji Seo