The Throne

About The Throne

Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason.

The Throne is a 2015 history film directed by Lee Joon-ik. Yoo Ah-in stars as Crown Prince Sado, Song Kang-ho as King Yeongjo, Moon Geun-young as Lady Hye Gyeong-gung, and Jeon Hye-jin as Royal Consort Yeong-bin.

It runs 126 minutes and was released in September 2015. Written by Cho Chul-hyun and Lee Song-won. The story is adapted from real events.

Members will find hallucination, 18th century, king, and family conflict in it. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Kocowa. It scores 7.1 out of 10 from 103 TMDB voters.

The Night Owl, Amazing Grace, and The Fatal Encounter make useful companions to The Throne, all filed under crown prince, father son relationship, and joseon dynasty (1392–1910).