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Masquerade (2012)

"15 days lost to history."

7.7/10 2h 11m Sep 13, 2012
Drama History

Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.

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Movie Details

Original Title 광해, 왕이 된 남자
Original Language KO
Status Released
Popularity 1.2

Cast

Lee Byung-hun
Lee Byung-hun
King Gwang-hae / Clown Ha-sun
Popularity: 5.0
Ryu Seung-ryong
Ryu Seung-ryong
Chief Secretary Heo-gyun
Popularity: 1.5
Han Hyo-joo
Han Hyo-joo
Queen Joong-jun
Popularity: 2.1
Kim In-kwon
Kim In-kwon
Warrior Do
Popularity: 1.6
Jang Kwang
Jang Kwang
Eunuch
Popularity: 1.3
Shim Eun-kyung
Shim Eun-kyung
Court Lady Sa-wol
Popularity: 1.8
Park Ji-a
Park Ji-a
Lady Han
Popularity: 0.8
Shin Jung-keun
Shin Jung-keun
Lee Jeong-rang
Popularity: 1.2
Jeon Guk-hyang
Jeon Guk-hyang
Lady Jeong
Popularity: 0.8
Lee El
Lee El
Lady Ahn
Popularity: 1.5
Kim Myung-gon
Kim Myung-gon
Park Chung-seo
Popularity: 1.0
Kyul Hwi
Kyul Hwi
Public Officer
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Choo Chang-min
Screenplay Hwang Jo-yoon
Producer Jeong Ji-hoon, Kim Ho-sung, Won Dong-yeon
Editor Nam Na-young
Executive Producer Miky Lee

Production

CJ Entertainment
KR
Realies Pictures
KR

Videos & Trailers

MASQUERADE - Official Int'l Main Trailer
MASQUERADE - Official Int'l Main Trailer
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Keywords

politics royalty body double impostor king period drama historical royal court identity swap masquerade 17th century joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

Reviews from TMDB

Viajecito
Sep 18, 2012

A commoner becoming the king is a theme that's all too familiar to us. The story was told in <The Prince and The Pauper> and this film takes the idea from that and takes it to the 16th-century Joseon Dynasty. The king is the tragic historic figure of Kwanghae. The commoner who becomes the King reali ... Read more

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Details
Release Date September 13, 2012
Runtime 2h 11m
Language KO
Status Released
Popularity 1.2
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