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The King in Love (1000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1000 · 1,200 mins · Korean
- Directed by
- Kim Sang-hyub
- Starring
- Yoona, Hong Jong-hyun, Jang Young-nam, Yim Si-wan, Uhm Hyo-seop, Yoon Chan-young
Set in the Goryeo dynasty, crown prince Won projects a gentle facade while secretly craving power. His confidant Rin, a refined noble and bodyguard, joins him when San, the only daughter of the nation’s wealthiest man, appears. The three bond as friends before a tragic romance unfolds. The story adapts Kim Yi‑Ryung’s novel of the same name.
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