Masquerade(광해, 왕이 된 남자)
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Korea · 2012
2h 11m
Director Choo Chang-min
Starring Lee Byung-hun, Ryu Seung-ryong, Han Hyo-joo, Kim In-kwon
Genre Drama, History
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A peasant lookalike is forced to masquerade as a king when his monarch falls ill from poison. Amidst assassination plots, forbidden love, and the suspicions of those who knew the tyrannical king, the humble commoner must decide how far to take his imposter identity.
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