

The Throne
2015-09-16 · 126 min · ★ 7.1
Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason. Thus, the king asks him to commit suicide, but his closest vassals prevent it, so the king orders the prince to get inside a wooden rice chest, where he suffers deprivation of food and water.
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- Directors
- Lee Joon-ik
- Production companies
- Tiger Pictures
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 42,165,755
Top Cast
Yoo Ah-inCrown Prince Sado
Song Kang-hoKing Yeongjo
Moon Geun-youngLady Hye Gyeong-gung
Jeon Hye-jinRoyal Consort Yeong-bin
Kim Hae-sookQueen In-won
Park Won-sangHong Bong-han
Lee Hyo-jeYoung Jeongjo
Lee Dae-yeonKim Sang-ro
Choi Deok-moonHong In-han
Jeong Seok-yongEunuch Hong
Choi Min-chulChae Je-gong
Jin Ji-heePrincess Hwa-wan
Park Myung-shinQueen Jung-sung
Seo Yea-jiQueen Jung-soon
Park So-damLady Moon
So Ji-subAdult King Jeongjo
Cho Seung-yeonLee Chun-bo
Cha Soon-baeEunuch ParkTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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