The Throne

The Throne

2h 6m 7.1/10

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Jeon Hye-jin

Jeon Hye-jin

Royal Consort Yeong-bin

Yoo Ah-in

Yoo Ah-in

Crown Prince Sado

Moon Geun-young

Moon Geun-young

Lady Hye Gyeong-gung

Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho

King Yeongjo

So Ji-sub

So Ji-sub

Adult King Jeongjo

Lee Hyo-je

Lee Hyo-je

Young Jeongjo

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