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The Eternal Empire(1995)
Status: Released
Date: 1995-01-28
60%
4 Votes
Time: 2h 6m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
ProductionCompanies:
Daelim Films
Movie: The Eternal Empire
Top 10 Billed Cast
안성기
King Jeongjo
조재현
Lee In Mong
김명곤
Jeong Yak-Yong
최종원
Sim Hwan-ji
김혜수
Yoon Sang-ah
Lee Seung-cheol
Seo Yong-soo
김희라
Lee Jo-won
김일우
Jeong Chun-gyo
김재록
Lee Jeong-rae
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1995-01-28
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