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The series follows the life of Yeon Gaesomun, a powerful military dictator in the waning days of the Goguryeo kingdom.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
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Where to watch
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
82 h
100 episodes, about 49 min each
An episode a night: about 3 months.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
First aired
2006
June 8, 2006
Ended 2008
Genres
War & PoliticsDramaLanguage
Korean
Original language
Made in
- South Korea
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
and 7 more10 people
- Lee Se-eunGo So-yeon100 episodes
- Choi Jae-sungLee-mil100 episodes
- Son Tae-youngHong Bol-hwa100 episodes
- Yoo Dong-geunYeon Gae Somun (older adult)100 episodes
- Lee Tae-gonYeon Gae Somun (young adult)100 episodes
- Kim Kap-sooKing Soo Yang Je100 episodes
- Lee Hyo-jeong100 episodes
- Sun Dong-hyukBang Hyo-tae100 episodes
Choi Jong-hwanKing Young-ryu100 episodes
Hong Jin-youngHerself100 episodes
Directing · 3
- Joo Dong-min Director
- Ko Kyung Hee Director
- Lee Jong Han Director
Writing · 1
- Lee Hwan Kyung Screenplay, Creator
Production · 2
- Huh Woong Producer
- Lee Young Joon Producer
Other crew · 1
- Won Jin Martial Arts Choreographer, Stunt Coordinator, Action Director
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