
The Concubine
2012 · Movie · 122 min · ★ 5.8
Living a torturous life of poverty and barely able to survive, Hwa-yeon decides to offer herself as one of the king’s concubines. Once inside the royal palace, two men are immediately seized by the woman - the Grand Prince Seong-won, a megalomaniacal ruler drunk with power and lust, and Kwon-yoo, who has everything to lose if his desire for Hwa-yeon is exposed.
Also known as Royal Concubine: Concubine of King · King's Concubine · The Queen
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-06-06
- Language
- Korean
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (110 votes)
Themes
- palace
- eunuch
- concubine
- period drama
- political intrigue
- 15th century
- joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
Cast & crew

Cho Yeo-jeong
as Hwa-yeon

Kim Dong-wook
as Grand Prince Seong-Won

Kim Min-jun
as Kwon-yoo / Choong-young

Park Ji-young
as King's Mother

Cho Eun-ji
as Geum-ok

Lee Kyung-young
as Chief Eunuch

Ahn Suk-hwan
as Hwa-yeon's Father

Park Cheol-min
as Medicinal Eunuch

Oh Ji-hye
as Lady Park
- HK
Hong Kyeong-yeon
as Court Lady Kim
Directed by Kim Dae-seung