The Fatal Encounter
“Who Dares Kill The King.”
Late 18th-century Joseon dynasty. The King is beleaguered and surrounded by traitors of the ruling elite. They plan to assassinate and replace him with a puppet. But the King has some aces up his sleeve that may help him defeat them all.
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Cast
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Hyun Bin
King Jeong-jo
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Crash Landing on You
My Lovely Sam Soon
Jung Jae-young
Gap-su
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Castaway on the Moon
Confession of Murder
Cho Jung-seok
Eul-su
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The Legend of the Blue Sea
Hospital Playlist
Cho Jae-hyun
Gwang Baek
Known for
Bad Guy
Moebius
Han Ji-min
Queen Jeongsun
Known for
Jewel in the Palace
Familiar Wife
Kim Sung-ryung
Lady Hyegyeong
Known for
The Heirs
Are You Human?
Park Sung-woong
Hong Guk-yeong
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Bloodhounds
Snowdrop
Jung Eun-chae
Kang Wol-hye
Known for
The King: Eternal Monarch
Pachinko
Song Young-chang
Gu Seon-bok
Known for
Squid Game
Thirst
Lee Do-gyeong
Ahn Guk-rae
Known for
Alchemy of Souls
Dali & Cocky Prince
Seo Yi-sook
Go Su-ae
Known for
The Heirs
Hotel Del Luna
Kim Min-jae
Choi Se-bok
Known for
Peninsula
The Roundup: No Way Out
JQ Lee Director · Choi Sung-hyun Writer Mowg Composer
First release April 30, 2014 · Produced in South Korea · Production Good Choice Cut Pictures, Papas Film
Production
Lotte Entertainment
Production
Good Choice Cut Pictures
Production
Papas Film
Production
South Korea
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Original title
역린
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · April 30, 2014
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Japan
December 26, 2014 · Theatrical
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