The Concubine poster
Director Kim Dae-seung
Screenplay Kim Dae-seung, Hwang Yoon-jung, Kim Mee-jeung

The Concubine

Drama2012

Original Title: 후궁: 제왕의 첩

Tagline: The one the king couldn't have.

Release Date: 2012-06-06

Duration: 122 minutes

Synopsis

Living a torturous life of poverty and barely able to survive, Hwa-yeon decides to offer herself as one of the king’s concubines. Once inside the royal palace, two men are immediately seized by the woman - the Grand Prince Seong-won, a megalomaniacal ruler drunk with power and lust, and Kwon-yoo, who has everything to lose if his desire for Hwa-yeon is exposed.

Casting

  • Cho Yeo-jeong
    Hwa-yeon
  • Park Ji-young
    King's Mother
  • Lee Kyung-young
    Chief Eunuch
  • Ahn Suk-hwan
    Hwa-yeon's Father
  • Kim Dong-wook
    Grand Prince Seong-Won
  • Kim Min-jun
    Kwon-yoo / Choong-young
  • Park Cheol-min
    Medicinal Eunuch
  • Cho Eun-ji
    Geum-ok
  • Oh Hyeon-kyeong
    Yoon Gi-hoon
  • Oh Ji-hye
    Lady Park