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Legend of the Evil Lake
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Legend of the Evil Lake

2003-11-28 · 92 min · ★ 6.1

Action · Fantasy

A thousand years ago, an evil spirit was kept imprisoned in a lake by the first emperor of the Chilla empire. Now unleashed, it possesses the body of Ja Woon-bi, the wife of general Biharang, with the aim to bring down the very dynasty that destroyed his people. Biharang is torn; to kill the spirit, he has to also kill his wife.

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Directors
Lee Kwang-hoon
Production companies
CJ Entertainment, Hanmaek Movies
Countries
South Korea, China
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jung Jun-hoJung Jun-hoGeneral Biharang
Kim Hyo-jinKim Hyo-jinJa Woon-bi
Kim Hye-riKim Hye-riQueen Ji-sung
Won-seok ChoiMaster Myo-hyeon
San HoGeneral Bang Oh-rang
Lee Han-galTalwi
Kang Shin-ilKang Shin-ilMinister Mun-su
Kwon Hae-sungKwon Hae-sungGi Hwal
Park Dong-binPark Dong-bin
Kang Hyun-joongKang Hyun-joong

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