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The King's Letters

  • 2019
  • 1h 50m
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6.4/10
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The King's Letters (2019)
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A historical film about King Sejong who risked everything of his to invent the Hunminjungeum (Korean Script) for his people and the people who weren't recorded in history.A historical film about King Sejong who risked everything of his to invent the Hunminjungeum (Korean Script) for his people and the people who weren't recorded in history.A historical film about King Sejong who risked everything of his to invent the Hunminjungeum (Korean Script) for his people and the people who weren't recorded in history.

  • Director
    • Jo Chul-Hyun
  • Stars
    • Song Kang-ho
    • Park Hae-il
    • Jeon Mi-seon
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    535
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jo Chul-Hyun
    • Stars
      • Song Kang-ho
      • Park Hae-il
      • Jeon Mi-seon
    • 4User reviews
    • 1Critic review
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 3 nominations

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    Song Kang-ho
    Song Kang-ho
    • King Sejong
    Park Hae-il
    Park Hae-il
    • Mong Sin-mi
    Jeon Mi-seon
    Jeon Mi-seon
    • Queen Soheon
    Choi Deok-moon
    Choi Deok-moon
    • Jung In-ji
    Jung Hae-kyun
    Jung Hae-kyun
    • Go Yak-hae
    Oh Hyun-kyung
    • Noh-seung
    Tang Joon-sang
    Tang Joon-sang
    • Hak-Jo
    Kim Jung-han
    • Monk #2
    Nam Moon-cheol
    • Choi Man-Ri
    • Director
      • Jo Chul-Hyun
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    9/10

    Brillian story about leadership and foresight

    Well told story about the above and conflict resolution. On the importance of the written word to preserve and progress. High quality production. Script, acting and directing well done. Entertaining and educational.
    • ragnarhannes
    • Sep 18, 2021
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    • Release date
      • July 26, 2019 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • South Korea
    • Official site
      • Official site (Japan)
    • Languages
      • Korean
      • Japanese
      • Sanskrit
    • Also known as
      • 王の願い ハングルの始まり
    • Filming locations
      • South Korea
    • Production companies
      • Doodong Pictures
      • Megabox Plus M
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    • Gross worldwide
      • $6,454,970
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 50 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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