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The Throne
"The ways of a royal household."
2015 • 2h 6m • ★ 7.1 (99 votes) Released
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.
Director
Lee Joon-ik
Writer
Cho Chul-hyun
Writer
O Seung-hyeon
Writer
Lee Song-won
Rating
7.1
Runtime
126 min
Revenue
$42.2M
Production
Tiger Pictures
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Keywords
hallucinationroyal familybased on true storypunishmentkingfamily conflict18th centurycrown princesuccessionjoseon dynasty (1392–1910)father son relationshipkorean historywooden chest
