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The Sword with No Name
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The Sword with No Name

2009-09-24 · 124 min · ★ 6.1

Drama · Action

Mu Myeong is a Joseon dynasty headhunter who meets and falls in love with lady Ja Yeong who will become the future Empress Myseongseong. A few years later, Ja Yeong enters the royal palace to marry King Gojong. Mu Myeong still having feelings for Ja Yeong and in an attempt to get closer to her becomes her personal body guard.

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Directors
Kim Yong-gyun
Production companies
Sidus, Michigan Venture Capital, CJ Entertainment, Boston Investments, Showbox
Countries
South Korea
Status
Released

Top Cast

Cho Seung-wooCho Seung-wooMu-myeong
Soo AeSoo AeMin Ja-yeong
Cheon Ho-jinCheon Ho-jinDae Won-kun
Sophie BroustalSophie BroustalIsabel
Choi Jae-woongChoi Jae-woongNoe-jeon
Kim Young-minKim Young-minKing Gojong
Koh Soo-heeKoh Soo-heeSo-hee
Lee Joo-silLee Joo-silJa-yeong's Mother
Yoon Yeong-geolYoon Yeong-geolDae Won-kun's Subordinate
Yoon Sul-heeYoon Sul-heeKimono waitress
Lee Yong-nyeoLee Yong-nyeoLady Choi
Park Min-heeMiura
Bong Man-daeBong Man-daeLee
Seo Jin-wonSeo Jin-wonHonda
Lee Sang-hunLee Sang-hunAdvisor
Jeon Yu-junSuzuki
Jeon Hun-taeJeon Hun-taeSecurity Officer
Yeo Moo-yeongYeo Moo-yeongChief State Councillor
Son Seon-geunSon Seon-geunSecond State Councillor
Joo Sung-hwanJoo Sung-hwanThird State Councillor

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