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Lady of the Court(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-07-13
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2 Votes
Time: 1h 49m
Overview:
When King Myeong-jong dies, his son takes the throne and the old king's concubines are expelled. One of the concubines becomes pregnant. Believing that only she knows the true father, she claims the unborn child is the former kings and has a claim to the throne. The enemies of the new king, ignoring facts, decide to support her claim and threaten to start a civil war.
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
ProductionCompanies:
Anyang Films
Movie: Lady of the Court
Top 5 Billed Cast
윤정희
신영균
전양자
도금봉
박노식
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When King Myeong-jong dies, his son takes the throne and the old king's concubines are expelled. One of the concubines becomes pregnant. Believing that only she knows the true father, she claims the unborn child is the former kings and has a claim to the throne. The enemies of the new king, ignoring facts, decide to support her claim and threaten to start a civil war.
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1972-07-13
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